Does Absa pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Absa employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Absa. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Absa?

76% of Absa employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Absa 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Absa?

Software Engineer (34) , Business Analyst (28) , Sales Consultant (26) , Intern (24) , Consultant (23) , Software Developer (21) , Analyst (20) , Bank Teller (18) , Manager (16) , Project Manager (14) , Vice President (14) , Credit Analyst (12) , Financial Analyst (11) , Internship (11) , Senior Software Engineer (11)

What are the pros of working at Absa according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and lots of learning" ((in 70 reviews)); "Great culture and on the spot feedback" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great people and hybrid working" ((in 43 reviews)); "Has a good work environment" ((in 26 reviews)); "Some great teams and some difficult teams but up to you to navigate it" ((in 26 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Absa according to real employee reviews?

"Hours are long and extensive" ((in 30 reviews)); "Bad Management" ((in 23 reviews)); "Late working hours working on weekends" ((in 22 reviews)); "Low bonus compared to other companies Easy to get complacent No real movement for growth" ((in 17 reviews)); "Toxic environment in some departments where operational managers don’t embrace the vision and some staff members make working there unbearable." ((in 10 reviews))

Absa reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,071 total reviews)

René van Wyk

88% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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Absa has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,071 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Absa employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanza industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews

3.0

Feb 5, 2024

Seeking Improvement

Risk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities for growth Structured Everything has a document / policy for it

Cons

Compensation Micro managers due to hierarchy Structuring Workload due to limited employees

5.0

Feb 2, 2024

Interesting

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best place to work if your passionate about customer service

Cons

I don't have downside except I don't like to work saturdays

4.0

Feb 1, 2024

Excellent place to work

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, excellent company culture. The tech stack in the company is always decided on in the most fitting manner.

Cons

Pockets of bad managers, corporate problems you will probably find everywhere, there are some managers that are terrible at people management and am not sure how they still survive.

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