Investment Banking Summer Analyst Review

by HSBC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Overall, I enjoyed my internship a lot.

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

    • Colleagues were really friendly and helpful!

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

    • My line manager took time to listen to my concern and offered good advice.

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

    • I was sometimes really busy but sometimes had not so much work. I understand that this is the nature of the job.

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

    • I feel that I was given more and more responsibility as time went by.

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

    • I learned to prioritise and work under pressure, which is super helpful in my future study.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • People are friendly and there were a lot of chats. I really enjoyed the environment.

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

    • Overall it was a superb experience.

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

    • I feel that my team really took the time to train us. We were even offered internal modelling trainings within the team.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I can see myself working here at HSBC as a full time employee.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • People were really friendly and I enjoyed catching up with my fellow interns.

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

    • Slightly expensive but still manageable.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • It was good, but we didn’t have much time to enjoy it.

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

    • There were a lot to get involved, but we didn’t have much time to do so.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

September 2017

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