Strategy and Business Devolpment Summer Analyst Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • The office environment throughout the company is extremely friendly. Meanwhile events were put on outside of work which provided great networking and social opportunities.

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

    • No matter how high people are in the company they always have an interest in what you are doing.

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

    • Given the in house ethic of the company I garauntee this would usually be much higher, however I was in a team of 3, where my managers were extremely busy throughout the period. I had regular meetings with one of my managers to monitor my progress on my project.

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I was always busy from start to finish, wether it was learning new terms and reading report or preparing presentations. There was a quiet period in the middle of the internship due to holidays, this is expected however.

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

    • I was given sole responsibility for my own project throughout the internship, and was allowed to help prepare high level presentations for senior staff.

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

    • My skills on power point and excel have improved greatly. It also gave me a chance to practice presenting something not included in my course

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • There was a serious work ethic on my floor, however everyone had a good sense of humour and were great to be around.

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

    • We had a multitude of presentatons throughout the internship. This allowed you to gain a strong understanding of other parts of the industry you were not heavily involved in. The H.R staff organised everything brilliantly.

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

    • My mangers were interested to know my personal goals at the start of the internship and what i was looking to get out of it, then helped me throughout my time to work on these goals.

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • This internship has improved my employment prospects both internally and externally. If you work hard and perfom the company try their hardest to find you a place in the firm that matches your skill set.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Colleagues all met up regularly for drinks outside of work.

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

    • If you are from outside of London, costs are a shock to the system at first, however once you get used to the London life everything seems affordable.

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

    • Being in the center of London, the nightlife couldn't be much better.

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

    • During my 10 week internship the following events took place: JPM run, annual softball tournament, company sports ladders, graduate vs intern football and basketball.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

London

August 2013

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