Business Operations Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • - Supporting a specific cluster within the sector with different tasks. Inclusive of running projects to provide needed data to the account leads, support on bids and proposals for client work and helping with the acquiring of information on target clients. - Also, supporting the sector in providing communications such as the newsletter


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed so many of my skills and been able to learn many new ones that I will be able to use on my journey.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • I was giving a lot of responsibility during my placement. I was running my own projects and being able to find different projects I wanted to be a part of. I was also giving the freedom to complete tasks by myself and develop skills with support being on hand if i needed it.


  • 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 had 3 managers I was working with and some provided more support than others but i did feel as though I had someone a least I could go to about any problems or issues.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 3/5

  • 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?
  • The IBM culture is amazing, everyone is extremely nice and willing to support and help you on your journey.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • 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 my placement a lot at times it was hard but i pushed through. I do wish it wasn't all online but that was not due IBM but the current life circumstance.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

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

  • 7. Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
  • Let them get to know you and don't be shy to ask for what you want


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management, Logistics and Operations

London

August 2021


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