Relationship Manager (Intern) Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

Rating

3.4/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    2.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    3.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Shadowing relationship managers, going out to visit clients. Doing research on potential clients. Doing due diligence on current clients.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • How products within the bank work e.g. Loans, invoice finance, stock finance, etc. How to deal with complex customers with a variety of needs. Office conduct. How to work to deadlines and balance multiple tasks.


  • 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?
  • 3/5

  • 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?
  • Not at the start, due to the technical nature of the job. Towards the end, got more responsibility researching firms and conducting security reviews.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 2/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Intern buddies and meeting with line managers weekly, independent mainly but a little bit of support as well.


  • 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?
  • Relaxed culture, flexible working.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • 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?
  • Banking is not for me,so did not enjoy massively but some parts were interesting.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 2/5

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

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

  • 7. Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
  • No


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
  • Be prepared to start slow


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

North West

August 2023


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