Martkets Structuring Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.7
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • I enjoyed the internship and my work on the desk very much.

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

    • My team is very friendly and helpful during my internship and even give me the great support during the fundraising event.

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

    • My line managers and team members all help me a lot with my work.

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

    • I keep a good work-life balance. I am very engaged with the team work and in the same time left with my personal time in the evening.

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

    • My work has been important to the team and will be needed for showing the results to the client and do the pricing of derivatives.

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

    • I have developed both personal and working skills during the internship and I am sure they will be very helpful for future studying and career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Busy, friendly and enjoyable.

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

    • The induction week has been set up perfectly by HR, and the rest of the internship has also been well organised by my teams.

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

    • RBS fully support our training and development from the very beginning of the internship to the end.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • It has not yet reached the final decision meeting but the feedback is very positive.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes there was a very good social scene.

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

    • It is relatively expensive, but I can still enjoy my life with my salary.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • There are a lot of bars and restaurants around in the area.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There are a lot of charities and social events in the company. There are always plenty of chances to get involved.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

August 2013

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