Novartis reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(9,052 total reviews)
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Vas Narasimhan

86% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Novartis has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 9,052 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Novartis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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9K reviews
4.0
Jan 31, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Supportive culture and opportunities for personal growth. - Strong focus on continuous learning at all levels of the organization. - Flexible working opportunities. - Good benefits and work-life balance.

Cons

- Slow pace of work and decision-making due to company size and hierarchical structure. - Stressful work environment due to frequent layoffs.

5.0
Jan 31, 2026

Fantastic company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

All good certified great place to work awarded for a reason and this company is everything worth for to work in terms of culture

Cons

Nothing which I could see

5.0
Jan 30, 2026

Good Place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good promotion, hybrid

Cons

There are no cons here

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