Summer student Review

by Hymans Robertson

Rating

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

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Trainings in pensions. Be familiar with model used by the firm. Support the team when needed. Communicate with the colleagues

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • Learnt: context of pensions, excel skills, effective communication Developed: light mathematical skills

  • 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?

    • Yes. I helped updated the model used for pension calculation. It’s quite an important model. Really appreciated they gave me opportunities to do this

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • Yes, people are very nice and willing to teach. Feel being part of the team

  • 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?

    • People are very friendly and always willing to help out. Many social events here while treat their work very seriously. Nice place to work

  • 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?

    • 4/5
  • 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?

    • I really enjoy this internship. Learn very much and feel involved.

  • 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 Hymans Robertson

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Hymans Robertson to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Hymans Robertson

    • Just be who you are. I know it sounds cheesy but the office is definitely an inclusive and caring environment.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

Scotland

August 2022

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