Does African Development Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, African Development Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at African Development Bank. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at African Development Bank?

95% of African Development Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated African Development Bank 3.6 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 African Development Bank?

Consultant (45) , Senior Consultant (14) , Intern (10) , Internship (9) , Junior Consultant (9) , Economist (5) , Division Manager (4) , Senior Investment Officer (4) , Senior Officer (4) , Chief Investment Officer (3) , Manager (3) , Principal (3) , (2) , Accountant (2) , Associate Consultant (2)

What are the pros of working at African Development Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Good salary and interesting work" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good colleagues to work with on tasks" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good benefits when staff with family" ((in 9 reviews)); "Overall it was a great opportunity to see various aspects of international development fields" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at African Development Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Managers give great reviews to under" ((in 6 reviews)); "Too much bureaucracy and top" ((in 6 reviews)); "Unclear direction and poor management" ((in 5 reviews)); "Feeling scammed by a big organization" ((in 3 reviews)); "Know of a Consultant that was constantly being humiliated by the Task Manager." ((in 2 reviews))

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4.0

95% would recommend to a friend

(177 total reviews)

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

African Development Bank has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 177 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The African Development Bank employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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177 reviews

2.0

Jun 10, 2014

Wasted potential

Economist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Used to be positioned to make the difference on the African continent. Had potential to do it through innovative thinking and meritocratic appointment particularly at senior management level

Cons

Dysfunctional organization, Appointment not based on merit but connection,

3.0

Jan 10, 2020

Excellent place for developing different skills

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Overture for exposure to different areas and expand personal knowledge base. Exposure to all cutting hedge global and regional initiatives for Africa. Amiable working culture

Cons

It's bureaucratic, sometimes disorganized. African management culture is rigid. Currently understaffed placing heavy work burden.

2.0

Oct 1, 2017

Not so premier internally

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some passionate & dedicated staff, presence in Africa

Cons

Inefficient slow organization, bureaucracy, uneven standards, climate of mistrust

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