Tech Intern Review

by M&G plc

Rating

4.2/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working with databases and writing SQL queries. Using Power BI to pull data and display it in a user-friendly way. Attending daily stand-ups and meetings with manager and team.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • SQL Power BI Communication & Presentation confidence Adaptability Leadership 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?
  • 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?
  • Worked with a group of interns as a feature team to deliver a useable product to the business. Responsibility to manage our team ourselves as scrum master roles. We worked closely with our managers to deliver updates and get feedback/guidance.


  • 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?
  • Early Careers Team gave lots of support, reaching out multiple times to see how to the internship was going and if we felt we were getting enough support. Managers were keen to give lots of time to help give us guidance and feedback. They set up meetings to help us when we were stuck. Lots of encouragement and check-ins to make sure that we were given enough work and feeling confident with our tasks.


  • 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?
  • Very open and approachable culture - everyone is very friendly and more than willing to help or share their experiences.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Enjoyed it a lot, felt very supported throughout my journey.


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

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at M&G plc
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend M&G plc to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to M&G plc
  • Research M&G and talk about experiences that make you stand out as well as relate to what the company stands for


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Information Technology

Scotland

August 2023


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