GM Summer Analyst Review

by Nomura

Best Student Employer

Rating

4/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Read market news daily and send-out team wide markets overviews each day. Researching of presentation topic. Other research tasks set by my team in relation to specific clients. Talk to as many people as possible to learn as much as you can in the limited time available.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Learnt to become very good on excel. Learnt some python from other interns. Learnt how to use bloomberg terminal.


  • 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?
  • 3/5

  • 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?
  • Very little. Legally as interns you are not allowed to execute any deals or speak to any clients. I dealt with doing research and sending it to the team daily under the supervision of my buddy.


  • 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?
  • In my first rotation very little from my own team. In my second rotation, lots of support from my team.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 1/5

  • 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?
  • Excellent. People are very nice and willing to help and give up their time.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • After first 4 weeks not too much but last 4 weeks loads.


  • 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 Nomura
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Nomura
  • Be honest, be transparent, don't pretend to be more qualified than you are. Show interest, eagerness and willingness to learn. Be direct with the hiring manager about your interest in their teams early.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2022


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