Women's Immersion Programme 2022 Review

by Nomura

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.5/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Business Insight
    4.7
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

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

    • We undertook three day training and then were placed on a desk where we were working with our team, attending meetings and shadowing them. We were also given e-learning modules and got to complete a presentation around our desk.

    Skills

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

    • I developed my networking and excel skills as well as my knowledge around investment banking, how the industry works and the different divisions.

  • 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?

    • 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

    • 5/5

    Business Insight

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

    • It was really useful to learn about the difference between product and sector teams and where your skill set is best suited when choosing the desk you think you would want to work on.

  • 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

    • 5/5

    Culture

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

    • The culture was great, everyone was so friendly and there are drinks on the Terrace every Thursday, allowing you to meet so many different people. Their diversity team is so passionate and works so hard on so many different initiatives.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

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

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

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

    • I really enjoyed the insight, my desk were so friendly and the recruitment team are so welcoming and are always there if you have any worries. It really did surpass my expectations of a spring insight programme. I would love to come back for the internship next summer!

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight

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

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

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

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Nomura

    • I would say to make sure to research the firm beforehand and know some of the key cultures at the firm and prepare well for the networking opportunities, make sure you have some good questions to ask and have an intro to yourself ready.

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2022

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