Summer Associate Review

by PwC

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Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Data cleaning and analysis, use of excel model, slide creation. Create insights and client recommendations, based on data, aligned with team strategy. Desktop market research, document creation, slide creation


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have learnt many techinical skills including powerpoint, thinkcell, excel. Working with such a diverse range of people has developed my communication and teamwork skills. The fast-paced environment has developed my ability to uptake new contexts quickly and learn about a range of different sectors


  • 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?
  • Lots of responsibility given during the internship. Slides and analysis were invaluable to the team and often make it to the final client deliverable. Felt like a valued member of the team


  • 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?
  • Regular check-ups and goal setting sessions with assigned buddy and career coach. Everyone was friendly and very happy to give support and guidance


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

  • 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?
  • Friendly, collaborative, diverse. Everyone's opinions are valued no matter your grade.


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

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

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

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

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • Internship was excellent. Everyone was very friendly and I learnt so much across both projects.


  • 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 PwC
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
  • Learn about the culture and how the different parts of the PwC network support each other


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting

London

August 2022


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