Internship Review at Deutsche Bank

The Role

Role Description

I assisted with financial modeling of potential mergers and acquisition deals within the Industrials Group. Also, I conducted industry research and developed basic financial models for trading comparables and dcf. I prepared presentations for clients involving major players in the sector covered by my team.

1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

In my view, the Deutsche Bank summer analyst programme offers a unique professional experience. The internship helped me develop my analytical skills and provided me with broad based knowledge and intense exposure to corporate finance. The working atmosphere was great and the structure and guidance during the summer analyst programme is excellent

2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

During the internship I felt as part of the team. The team members were always willing to work with summer analysts and provided us with great support and advice on most of the challenges we encountered

3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I was given regular guidance by a manager who made sure I was involved in more than one project at a time

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

The workload was high but achievable

5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I was given significant responsibility after the first day of work. However, the responsibilities and expectations on my me progressively increased during the internship period.

6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

During the internship I learned how to work effectively as part of a multicultural team and learned how to deal with tight deadlines and under high pressure

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

The work environment was very positive

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

The work placement and the internship were perfectly organised and complemented with weekly networking and learning events

9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

The training was very helpful and it lasted long enough to consolidate basic knowledge right before the internship

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

• Subsidised Canteen
• Company Parties/Events

11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

I got an offer and will be joining the Bank in July.

Other Information

12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Among the interns the relationship was very good and we usually supported and helped each other in order to deliver the best results possible. We all frequently met outside work and organised events together

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

The cost of living in the City was high and the rents were extremely high when compared with the quality of the appartment or residence that was delivered

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

In the area I worked there was no nightlife for young analysts

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

I had opportunities, but lacked the time to engage any activities appart from work during the week

Review 84/102 for Deutsche Bank

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