Internship Details
- Job Title: Portfolio Management Analyst
- Start Date: 2009
- Length: Internship (1-4 Months)
- Location: Staines,
Greater London - Salary: £14,000 - £15,999
- Roles: Energy
- Reviewer’s Course: Masters In European Business
- Reviewer’s University: Other
- Review Date:
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Review 32/75 for Centrica
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Job Title: Portfolio Management Analyst
Overall Rated 7.5
★★★★★★★★☆☆
The Role
- Role Description
Helping in imporving efficiency of margins of BGB
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
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Loved every moment of it!
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
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There were a fun lot!
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
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did not really need them much.
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
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There was a lot of work to be done
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
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A lot compared to others
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
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Learnt a lot due to my responsibilities
The Organisation
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
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A lot of night outs!
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
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A lot of work went into it
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
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Again, a lot
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
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- Subsidised Canteen
- Sports and Social Club
- National Travel
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
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Not very good I am afraid.
Other Information
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
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We got on really well together
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
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Too close to London
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
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But too costly
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
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A few things..
- In addition to these questions, is there any extra information you would like to leave about your experiences on your work placement that other students may be interested in?
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It was a good summer
Review 32/75 for Centrica
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