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4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(1,229 total reviews)
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Wael Sawan

62% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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4.0
Apr 18, 2026

ODVI Experience

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

The Interview Focused On Behavioural Competencies

Cons

Hard At First But It Gets Better With Practice

5.0
Mar 31, 2026
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Shell offers a structured and stable working environment, backed by strong global systems and governance. Employees benefit from above-average compensation and comprehensive benefits, especially in corporate roles. The company provides good learning and development opportunities, including exposure to international projects and internal mobility. Its emphasis on safety, sustainability, and professional standards creates a disciplined and reputable workplace.

Cons

Decision-making can be slow due to hierarchical layers and corporate processes, which may delay execution. Some roles, particularly project-based or operational ones, may face high workload during peak periods. Career progression can feel gradual rather than fast-paced, especially without proactive effort. The environment may also feel less dynamic or innovative compared to startups or fast-growing tech companies.

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