Technology Analyst Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • The internship was challending and very valueable for the future career.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Worked in a team of interns. Felt like a part of the team.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Managers, Mentors and Buddies were really supportive and helps at instance.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I had many meetings, seminars, tutorials and actual tasks which made every day a busy day.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • More than I expected. The task was open-ended

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Helps you to develop wide range of skills including management and financial knowledge.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Great offices and views

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The placement was set up well.

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

    • We had a training week during the first week where we learned more about banking in general and what our divisions do.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • There are many changes in the structure of the bank. So I am not sure what skills they will require in 2-3y.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • 4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London is expensive. Food in Canary Whard is expensive. The salary is good though.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Professional environment, no much time for nightlife

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • We got invitations for museum exhibitions and intern-parties

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Computer Science

London

July 2013

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