Trader Summer Intern Review

by EDF Trading

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Conducting the research project on a day-to-day basis within the trading team. But conversation across other teams are sometimes required.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes. There are also many lunch and learn sessions help to catch up with the professional skills required for the job and get a full understanding of the business. And I have learnt a lot from the team that I worked with and across teams.


  • 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?
  • 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?
  • Not too much I would say, I think the main reason was I interned at the trading desk and responsibility at the trading desk requires someone to be the full employee of the company and got the proper trainings.


  • 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?
  • Enough supports from the team I worked for and across teams.


  • 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?
  • It was great. The company has the culture of being open, friendly and efficient.


  • 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 enjoyed working with the people there.


  • 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 EDF Trading
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend EDF Trading to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to EDF Trading
  • Be prepared with the hireview I remembered that they asked some difficult questions.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management, Data Science

London

September 2023


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