Intern Review

by Nomura

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • The insight week went great. Everyone in Nomura was so approachable. As an intern, we got the chance to sit on the desk and work shadow people in our team.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes. We had excel training in the first couple days and during our time on the desk, we each got assigned a project to work on, which personally helped me learn about the division a lot.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

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

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It provides us with countless opportunities to network with people from different divisions and desks, which is crucial in helping us to understand the organisation.


  • 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?
  • It is unique. I would say it is a healthy working environment where everyone is approachable and willing to answer all your questions. I had the chance to speak to very senior people in Nomura, such as Head of DCM, MD, ED, CP on a regular basis.


  • 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 insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I love it and I feel very lucky to be chosen to join the programme.


  • 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
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Nomura
  • Have a genuine interest in the job itself and in the company as well.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2022


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