Work Experience Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    3.5
  • The Company
    4.0
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The experience was very insightful and I great deal about the Operations side of an investment bank.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • The company organised presentations, events and activities for us during the two days. We got to know the people who worked at the company quite well but also with other students.

    4/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • 4/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • We had a chance to practice networking skills due to the number of networking events JP Morgan organised but also listened to speeches/talks given by senior mangement.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • The programme was very structured; we were given a timetable on the first day which explained what events/activities JP Morgan had organised for us.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Great, everyone was really friendly including the other students. A fun two days!

    4/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • 4/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • We got a chance to speak to several employees working in different roles and senior mangement. Presentations were given with regards to each business area, very insightful!

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • The experience was a great insight into the culture of JP Morgan, as it was the Bournemouth office, we saw a different side to the stereotypical Investment Banking culture which is potrayed in the news, etc.

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • 4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Hotel was paid for, really nice!


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Yes, lots of opportunities. The company organised several events to network which was very useful.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • They were good, but I sometime felt there weren't enough employees for the networking events to be effective.

    4/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • 4/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Absolutely, worth doing to gain a first hand insight into Investment Banking.

    4/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

South West

May 2013


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