During my internship I was involved in several key technical functions including Cluster Management I gained experience in rebuilding clusters on Apigee ensuring their optimal configuration and performance Traffic Management I updated traffic tem
My team ensured I always had meaningful work to do and that my worked stretched and expanded my skills without demoralising me My hardwork and curiosity were reciprocated which helped me gain a lot of corporate experience I was treated as an internal
As an intern I shadow and assist team activity and assigned projects Key experience gained includes Reviewing and assessing whether products and procedures comply with the Financial Conduct Authoritys regulatory requirements An example is reviewing
I was placed in the cost management team so my team would look at the budget we had and the projects we wanted to complete My main responsibility was to perform a variance analysis on the forecasted costs vs the actual costs that we spent monthly Along
My role requires me to produce and analyse reports on mortgages credit cards personal loans etc
Controls Testing wrote test scripts for and completed operational effectiveness testing for business controls in the Economic Crime and Specialist Services space Audit completed operational effectiveness testing and supporting documentation for audits
Day to day role involved surveilling the risks that the society was exposed to and ensuring there were frameworks policies and provisions in place to mitigate those risks
Varied technical work in risk management
Running reports for my team and producing accounting journals centered around month end and month beginning to report on the costs the company is incurring Some involvement in group project work as well
Daily tasks varied greatly was given adhoc projects to work on within my team or wider teams I consistently updated procedures for new starters and got involved with 039extra039 initiatives
I really enjoyed my placement From the start I alongside other industrial placement students IPs were integrated with the grads in September From the start we were also put into a hotel together for 30 days which allowed us to form friendships and
I have really enjoyed my placement with nationwide building society I was on a rotational placement meaning I got to work within 3 different areas As part of the placement we have multiple development days which were about both personal development and
Working at Nationwide is extremely enjoyable There are lots of things to get involved with whilst on placement here and you really do feel valuable Whilst working here Ive been given some amazing experiences and the work life balance is really good as
I thoroughly enjoyed my work placement I felt the collaborative supportive work environment was perfect for me and helped me to achieve my goals Coming onto the scheme with over 50 IPs and Grads gave me a group of friends that made my year an unforgett
I really enjoyed my year at Nationwide Building Society The organisational culture is truly unique despite the big size of the organisation the atmosphere is friendly and it feels like a safe place to learn ask questions and be curious The work is ch
I enjoyed this insight to a very high extent There were many things to do and i was never left alone
Truly enjoyed my placement Could not have realistically asked for it to be better
It was eye opening Helped me understand the business and its variety of different areas
