Technology Analyst Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Overall experience during the 10 weeks was great and I would highly recommend it.

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

    • All my opinions were listened to and valued. One major contribution to the project is used even today.

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

    • My manager and my team were a pleasure to work with and the support that I have been given during the 10 weeks was incredible.

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

    • Very busy on a daily basis, but never had to come in the weekends to finish my work.

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

    • I was given a lot of responsibility from my first day and throughout the internship. It made me feel as if I were a full time employee.

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

    • Every skill that I have learned and developed I could easily apply to any other job. Being more organised and managing my time definitely helped me in my final year at university.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Pleasant atmosphere even though everyone was really busy. It was an open environment with a mix of good and bad days.

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

    • Very organised and full of events and trainings.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The investment was proportional to the period of time spent there

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very appealing

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • The intern class was amazing and a lot of fun

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

    • Quite expensive

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

    • Great nightlife but at a cost

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

    • Quite a few and all very fun.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Science

London

November 2014

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