IT Business Analyst Placement Student Review

by Cummins

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • - Working with employees across the globe on projects - Software certification reviews - Troubleshooting general issues related to IT - Joining team meetings - Managing Sharepoint sites

    Skills

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

    • Definitely. I had no clue about SharePoint sites and how they function before I started the placement and now I am the main POC for any SharePoint related queries. Same applies to SOX Audit reviews. Multi-tasking and time management are also areas I have improved on so much.

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

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

    • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • Yes, I was. I was put on some projects alone so I could learn to manage them myself with the users.

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • I received support and guidance from my team on a daily basis. Had weekly catch-ups on what I had been working on with the Senior IT business analyst

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

    • 5/5

    Culture

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

    • Very warm and welcoming

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

    • I enjoyed it a lot; felt the twelve months went by so quick. Definitely hope to be back on a graduate/permanent role

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

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

    • 5/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Cummins

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins

    • If you are looking for a company where the Core Values are evident as you work, then Cummins Daventry is the place. If you are open to new challenges and opportunities to support your career growth, Cummins Daventry is the place.

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Management

East Midlands

June 2021

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