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Pros
- "The pay is good and once you learn how to navigate the system there is room to move." (in 542 reviews)
- "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." (in 509 reviews)
- "Salary is good but sealing based on grade and you can stick to a job group for your life" (in 434 reviews)
Cons
- "1. Poor management emphasizes in results solely from data analysis rather than quality or focusing in listening to subordinates" (in 254 reviews)
- "Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." (in 132 reviews)
- 5.0FEATURED REVIEW4 Jun 2023BI AnalystCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearChennai
Pros
Good place to work in Ds
Cons
No major cons I have
- 5.04 Dec 2023Software EngineerCurrent Employee, more than 5 yearsBengaluru
Pros
Competitive pay and work culture
Cons
Nothing can think as of now
- 3.017 Nov 2023Software EngineerCurrent Employee, more than 5 yearsBengaluru
Pros
Global outlook, good work life balance, safety culture, you get to be part of teams working on big problems like energy transition.
Cons
Mediocre pay, heavy bureaucracy, culture slowly becoming like a service company, reorgs every 2 years, delayed career progression, lethargic HR, no challenging work, over focus on visibility, unclear strategy, overall very bloated and inefficient.
- 4.04 Dec 2023Finance AdvisorCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearChennai
Pros
Good company policies. Employee friendly.
Cons
How people treat you depends on which team you join. I had bad experiences in the team I joined. But I saw better teams with better team culture in this organisation.
- 5.04 Dec 2023Senior Tech SpecialistCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearChennai
Pros
Good salary and other benefits
Cons
No growth especially in TAO
- 3.020 Nov 2023Lead Business AnalystCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearBengaluru
Pros
Good company work life balance
Cons
if you join as contractor, and project gets over, they might release you within a month with no further notification. getting permanent is very difficult.
- 4.027 Nov 2023Portfolio ManagerCurrent Employee, more than 10 yearsBengaluru
Pros
Take great care of the employee. Great culture of safety diversity and care
Cons
Oil and gas industry getting lot of hate now
- 4.030 Nov 2023Project ManagerCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearDelhi Cantonment
Pros
Good learning and growth. Good people a d culture
Cons
Salary and performance and growth
- 5.030 Nov 2023Data AnalystFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsChennai
Pros
Best Company for work life balance
Cons
Nothing as of it now
- 4.029 Nov 2023Data AnalystCurrent EmployeeChennai
Pros
Good company to work for experienced person
Cons
Not good for beginner to work
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Shell has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 13,786 reviews left anonymously by employees. 82% of employees would recommend working at Shell to a friend and 71% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.
82% of Shell employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Shell 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.