Business Analyst Review

by Deutsche Bank

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.5
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

    • The placement was enjoyable but it was difficult to really add value due to the steep learning curve

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

    • I was genuinely given responsibility and my colleagues were all very friendly

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

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

    • I was not very busy at the start of the placement but this improved once I demonstrated that I could be given responsibility.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given quite a bit of responsibility.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I had mostly developed the skills I needed from my degree anyway although the internship provided a useful opportunity to practice these

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Technology is much quieter than other offices.

    2/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Pretty well organised.

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

    • We had a lot of lunchtime and post-work lectures as well as three days of full-time training at the start of the internship.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would be happy to work for this organisation in the future.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good although as people got more busy and the hours increased it became much harder to meet after work.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Fairly expensive but this was anticipated.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Good pubs/bars but better for brief after-work drinks than full on nights out.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Some opportunities but generally external activities were driven by the intern class.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Banking

London

August 2011

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