Summer Intern - GDP Scheme Review

by M&G plc

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I worked on multiple projects for my team (strategy and business management), assisting with range reviews and competitor analysis, helping frame business planning narrative and helping with different strategic projects. This involved doing excel modelling, data analysis, presentation creations and research. Also sat and interacted with different internal stakeholders to get their input on the projects.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Excel modelling and financial modelling developed a lot.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Yes, a lot of responsibility from the start. My output being value add was very rewarding.


  • 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?
  • A lot of support and guidance from both early careers, and managers but also any speakers who gave sessions were very open for further chats.


  • 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 warm, friendly and understanding.


  • 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?
  • 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?
  • Really enjoyed, internship was well structured and very informational.


  • 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 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
  • Be yourself, be open and honest and also be willing to learn.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

West Midlands

August 2023


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