I was given my own projects some of which I had a good level of autonomy over which I enjoyed There were time when the work was quite repetitive and dull but in general was kept busy with interesting work Its a very relaxed internship with very good ho
It was enjoyable I had the opportunity to explore BTS widely experiencing and completing work across many divisions giving me the opportunity to understand where my skill set fits in
Overall I thought the internship was good The development sessions provided by Human Resources such as the various Lunch Learns put on provided a good opportunity to learn other parts of the organisation and the other interns were all very friendly
I really enjoyed working for the Financial Conduct Authority I was placed in my first choice of department Strategy and Competition and liked my time there I felt that the work was challenging and that I was being stretched and pushed to excel The
Overall I enjoyed the experience The work could occasionally be quite dull especially at the beginning but when given meaningful work to do eg casework I found this much more enjoyable I think it also depends on your team as some of the interns were
Great flexibility to see all aspects of the FCA Everyone who works at the FCA is helpful and willing to give you some of there time so there is never a question left unanswered Work is varied and you can really make it your own so you really make a d
The work place is very chilled out does not have the same culture that the industry has Socially very good as well high conversion rate means less competitiveness
The work was very varied and interesting with opportunities to experience other teams and departments There was a very welcoming atmosphere Work was occasionally thin on the ground but speaking to other interns this was not a universal experience I wo
I thoroughly enjoyed it I have gained key skills found out so much about the FCA and financial services and now want to come back to the FCA as a graduate The work I was doing has been exciting topical and varied I have felt that I am making a differ
I appreciated the fact that I was trusted with my ability to learn I have started my work with little knowledge of what I was supposed to do and took some time to pick it up However I found the learning very enjoyable and was productive in the other 8
Overall the summer internship experience has been fairly positive Throughout my time I have been exposed to real projects and help work on parts of these to help my team I have been given genuine responsibility in the form of my own projects and given
Everyone has been very welcoming and lovely and I have really enjoyed the work I have done I have become good friends with all the interns and had some great opportunities for networking and work shadowing across the firm I feel happy and comfortable he
Working on this internship was great lots of opportunities to learn and I would have been able to change stream if I didnt like what I was doing The team I was in was friendly and supportive which is always really helpful The work I was given was c
Met some great people in the 2019 cohort at the womens spring week and the staff were very friendly and welcoming The graduates were equally kind and helpful in answering our questions about the different divisions as well as telling us more about the p
I really enjoyed it as they gave a lot of insight into the kind of work they do along with the work culture of the company It felt as though the information they were giving was very valuable However there was a lot of presentations and being talked to
I was given lots of genuine case work which gave me a real insight into the work of the Enforcement division at the FCA I also completed shadowing in other divisions which has given me first hand experience of the Financial Conduct Authority as well as
I really enjoyed my 10 weeks working at the FCA Working on a market study meant I had good exposure to a main financial industry insurance broking and so I could learn a lot of transferable skills I thought the atmosphere was really good with everyon
I did enjoy my work placement at the Financial Conduct Authority very much It was my first experience of work in the public sector and I could not have had a better start The work environment and colleagues were very welcoming and contributed to the pos
I really enjoyed it I had challenging work and learnt a lot about the organisation both in my home team and with week long stints in two other departments I felt like I had ownership of my own work but also plenty of support and time from my colleagues