Summer Analyst Review

by Citi

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Great team, work is challenging but never boring. Can only recommend

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

    • Team spirit is great. Overall people try to accommodate you as much as possible and include you also in social gatherings

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

    • Support was there but you have to ask for it. Cant take anything for granted

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

    • Fluctuating but due to the desk. Overall kept busy but in quiet times no need for facetime

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

    • Tasks are easy in the beginning, but pick up in difficulty, when the work requires. Overall low responsibility

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The skills learned here are new even for someone who studied finance. Real life training that is highly applicable to studies

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Positive atmosphere, at times really busy. Never found someone who would not explain stuff to you

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

    • Organisation was top at all times.

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

    • Trainings were intensive with Case Studies, speaker series and 1-week training at the start

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Good to very good. Don't have a clear overview yet

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Social interaction with other interns was good, basically you see each other on the weekends as well

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

    • Cost of living is quite high, but nothing out of the ordinary. Salary covers expenses + weekends quite well

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

    • In Canary Wharf basically not given, but inside London got better

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

    • Not as much as in other banks I suppose but definetly sth to participate in (JPM Corporate Run, Social Day)

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

July 2018

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