Analyst Review

by Accenture

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • The placement was very well organised and the project role was challenging and rewarding

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

    • All colleagues within my project and on the placement scheme treated me like I was important and valued

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

    • My manager was sat next to me and we worked very closely together to deliver the project on time

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

    • Very busy,most days was a challenge in time and work management however we were encouraged to leave at a reasonable time and enjoy the social side

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

    • I was entrusted with a large amount of responsibility and my tasks were imperative to the project being delivered on time

    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 learnt o improve my self-confidence and also witnessed first hands the highs and low of project management and business dynamics. I also learnt a whole new skill set of SQL server management studio in the 6 months

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • There was a good balance of working hard but also a strong social side to the office

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

    • Very well organised and we were always kept informed of any changes/events

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

    • The firm obviously invest a lot of time in placement students and are training you up to be able to contribute to the company in the future

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

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

    • I was offered a job two weeks after completing the placement

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes numerous intern events with other university students were organised

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • It was cheap when there were corporate events but london living is expensive

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

    • There were mainly bars for after work drinks rather than nightclubs but transport links were very good

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

    • Accenture organises numerous charity days and alos rpovides alot of functions and sports events

    3/5
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London

August 2011

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