Product Controller
by Royal Bank of Canada
Best Student Employer
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Rating
4.4/5
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The Role
4.9
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The Company
4.5
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The Culture
3.4
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Had real responsibility.
5/5
One of the friendliest atmospheres you will ever find in a bank.
5/5
My manager was always willing to explain me about the business and share his experience.
5/5
Almost always busy enough not to get bored.
5/5
Traders were depending on me to get their prices. Should I make a typing mistake, the whole trading floor would know.
5/5
Definitely learned stuff that will be using throughout my career like bloomberg and spreadsheets.
5/5
The Company
5/5
5/5
3/5
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
5/5
5/5
The Culture
4/5
3/5
3/5
5/5
Details
Internship (1-4 Months)
Banking - Investment, Banking/Finance
Central London and City
August 2011
