SUMMER ANALYST Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • The internship was very insightful, full of many experiences and a great opportunity.

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

    • I was placed in a team where I was made to add value and made to feel a part of the team at all times.

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

    • Best support and guidance ever from my manager Chris Hill and my HR contact Manisha Dowlut.

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

    • Really great balance. There is never an idle moment on the desk, there is always something to do but it tends not to be overwhelming

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

    • Enough responsibility to add substantial value to the team.

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

    • The skills and training are worthwhile and will help greatly in my future career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The general atmosphere here was great not only because my desk is great fun but the Equities floor is also generally more relaxed and fun loving than the FICC floor.

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

    • The internship was well organized.

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

    • The company invested a lot of time and effort not only so we get the best professional experience but there were also great social experiences from the many networking events and learning sessions organized.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Would love to work here!

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Really good social scene and jovial

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

    • Pretty expensive but not out of reach of our wallets.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Vibrant nightlife especially in the pubs.

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

    • Many opportunities to get involved in networking and socializing activities outside of work

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Banking

London

August 2016

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