Credit Risk Analyst Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • It was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Both from a professional and social perspective. The workload was not overwhelming and the atmosphere was one which encouraged personal development and hence allowed me to preform at my best.

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

    • My interests and personal development was held in the highest regard by my colleagues.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My mentor and line manager were quintessential in supporting my professional growth as they were always at hand to resolve any queries I had.

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

    • The workload was perfectly balanced such that I had enough endeavours to keep busy but not so much that my work/life balance was negatively impacted.

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

    • I was treated like any other member of the team and hence I was given the same amount of responsibility be the one a major project or side of desk activity.

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

    • Everything from the organisational front to the technical knowledge will be transferable to benefit my future.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • It was fun, positive and encouraged everyone to preform at their best.

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

    • This company has been taking on placement students for some years now so everything seemed very well organised.

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

    • Towards the start of the year they provided training sessions and materials. As the year progressed mentors and line management helped to address specific skills which could be improved.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • It is possible, but you have to apply to the graduate scheme and after completing the two years as a graduate scheme employee you are offered a job.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, as there were many other placement students and the teams were youthful, there was a culture of sociability.

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

    • My personal experience was great as I was living at home and social activities did not break my bank account.

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

    • London has a great nightlife.

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

    • Yes, countless opportunities as London is a city with a lot going on.

    4/5
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Placement (10 Months+)

London

June 2018

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