Finance and Operations Analyst Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.0
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Tasks included producing reports on weekly debt, overheads, hours and expenses claimed for the cluster, forecast submissions, reports on who has joined/left the account last month, and procurement tasks too.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Miscrosoft Excel, Communication, Collaboration, Resilience, Organistion and Time-Management.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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?
  • Yes, responsibility given from the moment you start. Instructions provided and you just get on with it.


  • 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?
  • I wasn't given a physical andover, I had to learn from a Word Document however help was given whenever asked for.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 2/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Company culture is amazing, lots of flexibility and so many young professionals which makes the atmosphere very lively and fun. There are great experienced and senior people in the company which as a young professional is great to hear about and network with talented people.


  • 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?
  • 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?
  • I had an incredible year at IBM, it was a great opportunity for me to get experience into the corporate enviorment and made some great connections and friends along the way.


  • 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
  • 3/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
  • Be yourself. IBM looks for whether or not you will fit in with the team. Be passionate about what you have an interest in and don't be shy to really sell yourself.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Financial Management

London

July 2023


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