DPS Practice Operations Analyst Review

by IBM

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Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Managing internal processes and microsite updates and any Ad-hoc work given. Attend check-in meetings where able. Responsible for sending comms for certain internal events Networking with other colleagues


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed skills in MS office, coding (Python, R, JS) and analytics software (Tableau) I've learnt management skills such as Agile and Garage techniques


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

  • 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?
  • Internally yes you're given enough responsibility to not feel hand held but with the knowlege that at the end of the day you are an intern so mistakes and misunderstandings are possible. You may get the opportunity to work on a client account also where you will take on responsibilty there


  • 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?
  • As much as you needed. Wherever you may have run into a wall, providing you know who to ask (or ask someone who knows someone who will know) you can get answers to mostly anything. Equally you won't be constantly watched and you feel like an employee.


  • 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?
  • Great. Everyone I have spoken to have been happy to help and kind to talk to. It's really easy to develop your networking skills and network


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

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

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

  • 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?
  • All of it. It was a great mix of enough responsibility and not too much. The socials are fun and the people are great. I would highly recommend looking for an internship in IBM


  • 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 IBM
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
  • Be curious, ask questions and put yourself out there. They value passionate people.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting, Data Science

London

June 2023


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