Does World Bank Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, World Bank Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at World Bank Group. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at World Bank Group?

83% of World Bank Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated World Bank Group 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at World Bank Group?

Consultant (729) , Short-term Consultant (STC) (366) , Analyst (138) , Investment Analyst (109) , Intern (82) , Economist (78) , Investment Officer (68) , Senior Consultant (61) , Operations Officer (48) , Program Assistant (48) , Extended Term Consultant (44) , Operations Analyst (40) , Senior Economist (34) , Short-term Consultant (34) , Specialist (31)

What are the pros of working at World Bank Group according to real employee reviews?

"Great colleagues with projects require a dedicated focus" ((in 256 reviews)); "People in operational positions (working in a region or sector) are for the most part talented and smart." ((in 245 reviews)); "Good benefits and intellectually stimulating" ((in 213 reviews)); "Good remuneration and work/life balance" ((in 184 reviews)); "good salary and competitive globally" ((in 151 reviews))

What are the cons of working at World Bank Group according to real employee reviews?

"1. Poor management across different verticals" ((in 97 reviews)); "IT managers are bad." ((in 61 reviews)); "No job security as a consultant and you are forced to worry every few months about the next job." ((in 55 reviews)); "Long hours and little to none work" ((in 37 reviews)); "Too much internal politics ." ((in 32 reviews))

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World Bank Group reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,935 total reviews)

Ajay Banga

84% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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World Bank Group has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,935 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The World Bank Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Jan 19, 2015

Good place, with a lot of freedom in your job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy going people , good and caring management, good salary, good job title.

Cons

Lack of work plan, less innovation

1.0

Jan 18, 2015

Stay away

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

European-length vacation and great benefits

Cons

Filled with snotty internationals whose only reason for wanting to be a the Bank is so they can get a visa and their families can live in the US

5.0

Jan 13, 2015

Excellent Investment Experience in Emerging Markets

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- International exeprience - Broad based knowledge and expertise - Variety of sectors and types of financial institutions - high development impact

Cons

- Bureaucratic internal processes - Minimal career guidance - Minimal talent management (must be self motivated)

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