Is Shell a good company to work for as a Business Advisor?

Business Advisor professionals working at Shell have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 35 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Shell employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Business Advisor Jobs at Shell now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Business Advisor interview questions at Shell .

Does Shell pay Business Advisor employees well?

Business Advisor professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Shell with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 35 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Business Advisor salaries at Shell.

How happy are Business Advisor professionals working at Shell?

67% of Business Advisor employees at Shell would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 12% in the past 12 months. Business Advisor professionals have also rated Shell with a 3.3 rating for work-life-balance, 3.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Cashier (336) , Engineer (306) , Business Analyst (302) , Software Engineer (278) , Project Manager (262) , Manager (232) , Intern (217) , Analyst (215) , Sales Associate/Cashier (158) , Project Engineer (119) , Financial Analyst (113) , Process Engineer (106) , Customer Service Representative (91) , Data Engineer (90) , Sales Associate (90)

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

"good work life balance and flexible" ((in 1459 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1034 reviews)); "Pay is good and they gave out quarterly gas cards based upon profits and earnings." ((in 766 reviews)); "Good culture but very dependent on location/team" ((in 708 reviews)); "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." ((in 691 reviews))

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

"1. Poor management emphasizes in results solely from data analysis rather than quality or focusing in listening to subordinates" ((in 341 reviews)); "Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 231 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 161 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of things going on at once" ((in 130 reviews)); "Slow career progression and lot of bias in promotions" ((in 126 reviews))

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Shell Business Advisor reviews

3.4

67% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

Wael Sawan

41% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Career opportunities

Business Advisor employees have rated Shell with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Business Advisor professionals have a good working experience there. Shell is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Business Advisor professionals compared to other employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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35 reviews

4.0

Jun 17, 2025

Great career growth

Advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Access to experienced industry professionals Inclusive culture

Cons

Can be slow and process heavy

5.0

Apr 12, 2025

Great Place to Work

Advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- You learn a lot with working with a multinational company - You are exposed to the capable leaders - Their HR cares a lot about people even if there are a lot of changes that the company is facing - Ultimately, Shell is a business that has to run thus reorganization and changes are inevitable because of the changing market, however their commitment in making sure that their employees are paid fairly is very much appreciated

Cons

- A lot of reorganization cause a lot of distress to the employees - Decisions being made are not sustainable thus resulting to frequent changes

4.0

Mar 26, 2025

Good people trying to do the right thing

Advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diverse, talented people Huge variety of work opportunities Good benefits package (30 days holiday base, with option to buy or sell 5 days)

Cons

Frequent strategic realignments Organisational churn Loss of long-term vision Say-do gap widening, growing numbers of disillusioned staff

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