Black Futures Programme Review

by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

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Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the virtual experience and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.

    • The experience was comprised of various talks, presentations and open discussions. Topics included careers within the FCA, Interview tips, CV workshops and many more. The experience also included an Assessment Centre where successful candidates would be offered a summer internship.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I feel better prepared for Assessment Centres especially having received immediate feedback. This has made me more confident for future ones.

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development

    • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?

    • It made me more aware of the many opportunities available to me that I had not realised before the event

  • Please rate how insightful you found the virtual experience

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the structure of the virtual experience

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual experience

    • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • The culture was very friendly, welcoming and all round pleasure to be around

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual experience?

    • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?

    • I really enjoyed meeting and connecting with so many people

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the virtual experience

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 5/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

    • Have a good understanding of the role and the values of the company

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

West Midlands

February 2021

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