Finance Analyst Intern Review

by Expedia Group

Rating

4.5/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Meeting up with manager/team members to update on work from previous day. Setting up meetings with colleagues to discuss project work ie. understand something / gain new information / data. Working on project/ projects


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Organizational/ Time Management skills Effective Communication both written and verbal Presentation skills Problem solving skills Critical Thinking Analytical skills Financial Software experience - Tableau, Godzilla, Hyperion etc Team Work/ Collaboration


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Every intern is given a project/ multiple small projects over the 10 weeks. These projects have meaningful impacts in terms of making Expedia the leaders in the industry. We had great exposure to not only our own divisions but also all others that make up Expedia Group. Every intern has the opportunity to connect and expand their network within Expedia and learn as much as they can!


  • 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 1:1 meetings with manager to discuss project work and other concerns you have.. Similarly a weekly 1:1 meetings with your buddy. This provides all interns with guidance to any difficulties they face. Outside of these meetings you can easily contact them by pinging them on slack/mail.


  • 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?
  • One of the things that made this internship stand out is the lively atmosphere at Expedia. There weekly/ bi-weekly networking and social events for you to meet people a ton of new people. The interns have frequent social events ranging from drinks/snacks to an afternoon out at mini golf! Also, there are multiple kitchens around the office that offer amazing free snacks.


  • 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?
  • Great environment for an intern. Especially as you are with a cohort of 60 other interns, you are able to make new friends and learn from them as well. The internship went beyond my expectations in terms of how lively and inclusive the culture. I definitely recommend applying for an internship at Expedia.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Expedia Group
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Expedia Group
  • Basic numerical skills on online tests. Video Interview: Know why you ant to work at Expedia / the role you are applying for. Learn the expedia values and come up with situations in which you have applied them in your life + Competencies required for your role. Have knowledge on the travel industry and competitors of Expedia.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

London

August 2022


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