Finance Advisory Practice Intern Review

by IBM

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Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    3.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    3.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Ranging from internal tasks, such as newsletters and hosting monthly calls to external client work supporting on a range of different client projects.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • IBM is a great place to work and develop and learn new skills! There is an environment fostered to create this.


  • 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
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, additionally what is great about IBM is you can decide the amount of responsibility you would like. There are always opportunities to get involved with a huge range of projects, with little or lots of responsbility.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 3/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A good amount, through the means of task and foundation managers.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Company culture was very good, creating a good atmosphere to work in amongst hardworking colleagues.


  • 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?
  • I very much enjoyed my placement year learning so much, both on a personal and professional level.


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

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at IBM
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
  • Be yourself in the interview, focus on skills that you have and really want to work on. How can you showcase yourself as a good learner and a willingness to learn on the job.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Management Consulting

London

July 2023


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