BNP Paribas reviews

3.9

85% would recommend to a friend

(6,467 total reviews)
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Jean-Laurent Bonnafé

89% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

BNP Paribas has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 6,467 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BNP Paribas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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6K reviews
2.0
Mar 24, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

Great vacation, but that's about it!

Cons

Compensation is way below market and BNP prides its 'compensation restraint.' Great place to start, but not to stay or advance. Don't try to get a promotion or notice unless you are French- it's useless and you won't get recognized.

3.0
Feb 17, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good analytics easily accessible to developers/users through Excel. - Good place to learn financial products. - Relaxed environment with average working hours - Good canteen - People are nice and supportive - Pension is a bit better compared to other banks.

Cons

- Graduate pay is reasonably good (only in first year) - Further pay is *bad*. Bonuses are minute (even in front office IT), No perks. - Internal moves are suicidal. - No prospects for career develoment. - Managers tend to steal the limelight. - French speaking front office (hard to network with front office).

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