Summe Analytst Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Great fun, a very worthwhile way to spend a summer

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

    • Very much so, they made a real effort to include me in events, client visits, meetings, social calendar etc

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

    • Weekly catch up meetings with line manager and bi-weekly reviews with the desk head, always someone to direct questions to

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

    • Never too much and never too little, so a perfect balance

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

    • More than I expected, I seem to be passing on a lot of important tasks now I am leaving

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

    • Good skills in computer software/ databases and also good networking skills

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Good fun to be at work, interesting and nice people all around

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

    • Impressive, lots of effort and regular events giving us the maximum exposure

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

    • I think a lot of time/money has been invested in us, I feel valued and extreemly lucky to have been here this summer

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Fingers Crossed!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, I got on well with a fair few of the other interns and made good connections for future business

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London - its expensive but we were paid easily enough to live comfortably

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Decent bars and restaurants, not many nightclubs though

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

    • Sports teams and a community outreach day

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2013

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