Compliance Summer analyst Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Very friendly environment. Steep learning curve. Challenging and fun experience at the same time

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

    • My colleagues were always willing to answer my questions. I was assigned actual work and that was super interesting!

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

    • My managers and buddies were of great help. They introduce me to GS and to the job

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

    • Obviously some days were more hectic than others. I always had work to do, meetings, projects to work on that time went by really quickly.

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

    • I was assigned actual work which was always supervised by the person who gave it to me

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

    • At the moment I'm taking some courses that are based on the skills and knowledge of financial regulations I developed during the internship

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very friendly. People are willing to talk to you and learn about your experience. Do not hesitate to reach out to MDs.

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

    • Well planned

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

    • Extensive training

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

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

    • I got a job offer

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We got on really well. We hanged out together outside the office

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

    • Pretty high

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • In the city there's almost not life, but in London in general has a great nightlife

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Opportunities to join networks, volunteering

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

October 2017

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