Operations Intern Review

by Nomura

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

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

    • My team were extremely welcoming.

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

    • My manager offered regular catch up sessions and was willing to answer any questions work or career related.

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

    • I worked on a project so could just get on with it, rather than having to wait around for my manager to give me my next piece of work.

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

    • I was given lots of responsibility and opportunity to use my initiative.

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

    • 4/5

    The Company

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

    • There was a good work ethic but the team were also extremely friendly and up for a laugh.

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

    • The itnernship was really well organised with a wide variety of training and networking events throughout.

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

    • I feel the firm were keen to track your progress and also listen to any feedback on the internship.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Healthcare from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • An assessment centre is given in the last week to all interns looking to secure graduate roles.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • The interns were all really easy to get on with and we often met up after work to socialise.

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

    • London - always expensive!

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Lots of nice bars.

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

    • We were offered the opportunity to watch the cricket in a corporate box at Lords.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking, Business Management

London

August 2013

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