Data & Insights Intern Review

by Sage (UK) Ltd

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • The Data & Insights Intern is responsible for generating insights to support the effective delivery of various internal projects, typically through custom PowerBI dashboards.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • The Data & Insights Intern will develop skills in two key areas: business analysis and data analysis. Due to working with many stakeholders, business analysis skills such as requirements elicitation are essential. Responsible for developing custom dashboards, end-to-end data analysis skills are also essential such as ETL and EDA.


  • 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?
  • Within the core role, the Data & Insights Intern supports senior stakeholders with the delivery of large internal projects, therefore is given substantial responsibility from day one. In-line with Sage's culture of removing barriers, all Interns also have the opportunity to use their skills in other areas of the business through mediums called "gigs", enabling Interns to volunteer for other responsibilities they may be interested in.


  • 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?
  • Sage does not micromanage and relies heavily on trust. Even as an Intern, you are trusted to understand what is required of you and deliver what is expected of you. Of course, should you require more guidance, the culture of understanding and support at Sage is unprecedented, thus you have the opportunity to receive as much help as you need.


  • 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?
  • Certainly, very fun, informal, and friendly. The focus on your personal development is highly motivating too and valuable for those of us at the start of our careers.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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 lucking foved it and, without a doubt, hope to return to Sage and the North East later in my career. Thanks for all the support Sage! Keep making the NE the UK's technology powerhouse.


  • 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 Sage (UK) Ltd
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Sage (UK) Ltd to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Sage (UK) Ltd
  • Know what you want from a career at Sage, work incredibly hard to develop relevant skills and meet their requirements, so that you can be your best self there.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Project Management

North East

August 2023


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