Analyst Intern Review

by Accenture

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • I learnt a huge amount through this work, and felt I was making a contribution.

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

    • I felt that my contribution was appreciated, and that my work was valued.

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

    • Being in a virtual team was difficulty to begin with, but at Accenture, it is handled well and the equipment is excellent.

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

    • Peaks and troughs in the work, but tended to strike a good enough balance.

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

    • I was responsible for my work and reporting to the other memebers of the team, as well as providing recommended reading.

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

    • My research skills have greatly improved, and I have the ability to talk about a topic that I once knew very little about, in very great detail.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Helpful, and extremely sociable, but with excellent work ethic.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Structured and long standing programme.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • We were put through a one day excel training course.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Excellent company, with a real focus on performance recognition.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone banded together to create a great social atmosphere.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Central London. Need I say more.

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

    • Great, but expensive.

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

    • Accenture is excellent at allowing the set up and running of clubs and societies.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2008

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