Technology Analyst Review

by Accenture

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • Had some really good days and some very stressful or boring days too.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • The office environment meant I was constantly hot desking so didn't sit with my team very often. My manager however, was really nice and I got on well with the team.

    3/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Yes, always had support when I needed it.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • A bit of both.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Simple jobs, but they had to be done well and no one would check the work I produced.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Good to see university study theories come to life.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Positive and fun, but very busy

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • It got off to a good start, I am only 1/3 of the way through so too soon to say really.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Excel training course at the beginning of the internship, which was very useful to be fair.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home

    Healthcare/Dental
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Look good, as long as I could get into a project which I enjoyed!

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yep an event every week, sometimes multiple!

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I worked in Havant and my hotel and expenses were paid for by Accenture

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Portsmouth is a uni town so its pretty good.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yep, netball team is getting up and running soon!

    4/5
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Business Operations, Business Management

London

April 2016

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