Markets intern Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • very interesting but tiring

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

    • everyone is very willing to help and invest time in you

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

    • management are very supportive, HR are very helpful also

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

    • working hours are long but you're busy enough that it goes by quickly

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • not huge amounts of responsibility but you're given various tasks which are actually useful to the team in some instances

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • useful in a general understanding of markets, and various aspects of my course

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • very friendly, everyone works hard but it's not too serious

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

    • lots of events and speakers coming in all the time, in my section we had a very good schedule but others areas I know had a less rigid schedule

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

    • people invest huge amounts of time and money into you

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

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • they invest a lot of time in you with the idealisation of hiring you at the end of the internship if you're good enough

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • lots of intern socials and a very fun group of people and good desk vibes in general

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

    • cost of living is very high in london but lots to do!

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

    • lots of bars around canary wharf which are all packed on a friday!

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

    • as an intern and within markets, clubs i wanted to join took part in the day and therefore I couldn't join in

    2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking, Economics, Sales

London

August 2016

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