Operating Excellence Summer Intern Review

by HSBC

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Rating

3.3/5
  • Skills
    2.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    2.5
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    3.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Working on different projects. These project involve finding information and data, collating this and coming up with a plan, and then delivering your ideas to senior management.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • Data analysis, presentation skills

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 2/5
  • 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

    • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • Yes - the project that I created is still being run for two years after I leave

  • 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?

    • I had 1:1s with my manager weekly

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

    • 2/5
  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

    • 3/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Relaxed

  • 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?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

    • I neither enjoyed it nor didn't enjoy it

  • 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 HSBC

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to HSBC

    • Have things to talk about in your interviews that evidence and show off key skills HSBC are looking for. Practice the tests before you do them!

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Operations

London

August 2023

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