Technology Developer and Analyst Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • I love the team and technology part, personally I don't like the finance part

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone on the team's very nice

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

    • Mentor, Buddy and Manager all make sure I'm OK

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

    • No day to day deadlines for the interns (or at least me) so I work as much as I want to which is perfect

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

    • I work on a project that's been developed in the US so EMEA guys don't know much about it so I feel pretty responsible

    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 would say I've learned more about life than anything else which is great

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Fun most of the time, sleepy in the mornings

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

    • very well they've been doing the program for years

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

    • all sorts of training events

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

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

    • I think anyone who likes finance would

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • yes all the interns events helped a lot

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

    • London's pretty expensive

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

    • London's amazing

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

    • the Bank organises sports events as well as charity etc.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

International

July 2014

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