Nomura reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,538 total reviews)

Kentaro Okuda

77% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Nomura has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,538 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nomura employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews
5.0
Nov 9, 2025

Great

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Org stability and resilience Great culture

Cons

Rigidity with cultural nimbleness Frequent change and rotation of management

3.0
Mar 25, 2023

Ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Offer flexible working and nice office

Cons

Pay not good compared with competitors

5.0
Sep 24, 2022

Great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive manager, lots of flexibility that supports work life balance

Cons

Not all divisions are easy to deal with but you get at that at global companies

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