Investment Banking Intern Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

Rating

3.8/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    3.3

    Overview

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

    • Networking and engaging in discussions with senior bankers as well as working towards delivering two presentations in the last week.

    Skills

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

    • Have developed my networking and organization skills, especially given the many events and the timetable been jam-packed. Also developed financial knowledge and understanding of the thought process of a deal.

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

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development

    • 3/5

    Business Insight

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

    • It was quite daunting at times and required extra reading time and many hours of research. However, staying curious was also very important.

  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the structure of the insight

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight

    • 4/5

    Culture

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

    • The HCM team and the wider network were very welcoming and answered questions to such a high level. Everyone was also open to having calls and networking despite their busy schedule.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I thoroughly enjoyed it and appreciated gaining a better understanding of banking as a result. Also met such amazing and engaging people.

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight

    • 3/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 4/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Goldman Sachs Group

    • 3/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Goldman Sachs Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Goldman Sachs Group

    • Make sure to network with those within the network, that will help in the long run. Also brush up on technical knowledge if you're thinking of a summer conversion.

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2021

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