Novartis reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(9,040 total reviews)
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Vas Narasimhan

86% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Novartis has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 9,040 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Novartis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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9K reviews
3.0
Apr 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Many committed people Substantial Resources Good pay/benefits Opportunity to engage in work with potential to help others

Cons

-Substantial shift in power to commercial/strategy/business side -Uncertain strategy, constantly changing -slow and bureaucratic -Focus on big blockbusters > thinking about patients and need

2.0
Mar 31, 2026

Sakes team

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Global policies are good and have strong pipeline

Cons

Management should work on field force feedback’s

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