2024 Global Advisory Spring Week Review

by Rothschild & Co

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • The days primarily consisted of speaker sessions, from established professionals within all aspects of their businesses. This was supplemented by two group presentation tasks, desk shadowing, an archive tour, and an office tour, with networking sessions on the first day.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed my skills in group presentation scenarios, particularly the division and management of workloads, alongside understanding how to translate my existing soft skills into the world of finance and advisory.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • I gained an authentic understanding of the various roles available within Rothschild, and what makes their business unique compared to other firms. Overall, the experience was deeply rewarding, and a pivotal learning lesson in my pursuit of a role in advisory.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • There was a deep sense of respect at the firm, with a genuine commitment towards the dispersion of knowledge. Yet, the firm still maintains a friendly atmosphere; each and every individual is approachable.


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

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed the insight programme, and wish it was longer - the 4 days went by so quickly.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Rothschild & Co
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Rothschild & Co to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co
  • Demonstrate a genuine interest in finance on your CV and application, even if you do not have any concrete experience beforehand.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2024


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