It has been very informative and I feel that my knowledge on the finance industry has definitely increased by a lot after the spring week There were many interesting programmes and speeches such as the MA case study which has helped to affirm my decisi
The Barclays front office spring week was an opportunity for me to develop key insight into the different divisions within the business We received presentations from business reps I had the opportunity to network and meet different people around the bu
I really enjoyed the insight especially because we had the possibility to talk to really senior people that gave us so much valuable insight and actually took the time to clarify any additional questions we had
I gained an indeplete insight into the firm and was a good platform to next work with many different employees during my placement
To be honest I loved the insight because it was an opportunity to step out of my comfort zone and be more confident in networking events
Very much enjoyed the programme My peers were extremely friendly and encouraging and the staff were very open
I thoroughly enjoyed the insight programme organised by my school at the Barclays main site in Canary wharf This attachment allowed me to experience and observe the work that takes place in a big banking company in the UK It allowed me to make my mind u
Good insight into the company and field of work Some of the tasks were typical intern jobs but did get to do a variety of different mini projects I think overall it was a valuable experience and I would recommend it to others as part of a skills deve
I was able to organise with the help of my school an insight programme at Barclays I am very grateful to be able to have this experience as it allowed me to see the world of banking It allowed me to understand what it would be like to have a career in
Its a nice bank because it gives enough support to its staff including career development skills and pays its employees in time we get medical insurance free airtime and rewards are normally given to best performers at the end of the month as away of mo
My time at Barclays was fun and enjoyable as I learnt a lot while doing my work experience The staff there were really nice and embraced me as if I was an actual employee I observed cashiers personal banking appointments and mortgage appointments I o
Barclays was an excellent place to apply and develop the skills I gained through my masters in finance I thoroughly enjoyed the rotation schemes and the flexibility to accommodate rotating through different desks in trading and structuring
I thoroughly enjoyed the internship The work environment at Barclays was very welcoming and pleasant This is due to the friendliness and approachability of the employees at Barclays It was very easy to network with people at different levels in the ban
The internship was a fantastic learning opportunity and great chance to meet new people I enjoyed the chance to explore the bank and really grasp what it is like to work as an investment banker I would recommend the programme to others who are intereste
Overall I have very much enjoyed the internship experience Initiatives to meet senior bankers and sessions organised by HR gave me a good overview of different teams within IBD and I found the people on my team to be very supportive throughout the cour
The experience was great had a really nice helpful and knowledgeable team As a developer the people I was working with had 10s of years of experience and also I had the flexibility to choose what technologies I would like to work with which was a nic
I really enjoyed the internship I have a lot of opportunities to learn from a variety of teams and people including directors and managing directors The program also organised many workshops for us to attend which helps us learn more about different