Analyst, IT, Investment Banking Review

by Barclays

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    2.4

    The Role

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

    • I very much enjoyed working with my team , and my role was very challenging

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

    • My work was very much valued and important to the team

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

    • The members of my team and all the people around me were very helpful

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

    • I had a lot of work to do, I was never bored.

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

    • I have been given enough 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 have learnt so many new skills ,(technical and communication skills)

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Very nice place to be working in. it couldn't have been better

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

    • Using Agile made the whole project very well organized. The HR team did a great job organizing the events.

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

    • So much.

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

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

    • very appealing

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I had a good relationship with all the interns

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

    • very high

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

    • no nightlife

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yes a few events

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2016

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