Data Analyst Review

by FDM Group

Rating

3.8/5
  • Skills
    3.5
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.5
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Running weekly reports and providing data for any ad-hoc requests. Mainly focused on recruitment data, which involves pulling data from an ATS system and also working with Salesforce. I also work with the Business Intelligence team, helping to maintain dashboards on Power BI.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed a very good proficiency in Excel, as well as communicating with other people across the business. I've learnt how to prioritise tasks and balance my workload.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, I was the key person to obtain recruitment data from within the company, hence my figures/data had to be accurate. I dealt with making KPI reports as well as weekly recruitment report figures which were used by many important people in the business.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I received support from the BI team when I needed help or from other departments that I'd need to refer to. There was a handover period for me to understand what my role would entail.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • There were many ongoing social events, from tournaments, to runs and socials after work. There is a table tennis and pool table for you to use during lunch. Big emphasis on charity events for Ex-forces, including Walking with the Wounded.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

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

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • It was a great learning opportunity and good way to kickstart your career and get some experience. I was in a role which had a lot of responsibility which was good.


  • 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 FDM Group
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend FDM Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to FDM Group
  • Be yourself in the interview, show your enthusiasm/energy, ask questions too. Take the opportunity to network and learn more about people within the business.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Data Science

London

July 2022


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