Risk analyst Review

by Barclays

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • learnt much on techincal & soft skills. great exposure into the bank and specific team.

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

    • Treated as both a colleague and a friend. truly apprecaite the working atmosphere in Barclays.

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

    • fully supported thoroughout internship. friendly and approachable managers/seniors

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

    • Wasn't too busy in the first week but received many tasks later on.

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

    • Mainly on presentation and excel but every task given is related to team specific duties.

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

    • Both technical and soft-skills. Quantitative and qualitative skills developed thoroughout internship

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • formal and professional during normal working hours but general atmosphere is working-friendly.

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

    • Seamless.

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

    • A lot of resources, both in terms of time and money.

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

    • National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Great

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • events are held regularly

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

    • Average

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

    • Average

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

    • lots of opportunites

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Banking

London

August 2016

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