Portfolio Managment Intern within Consumer Finance Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I had an excellent experience

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • My manager was incredibly enthusiastic and my team were lovely

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I had weekly 1 to 1s and meetings with differnt colleagues on almost a daily basis

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I had a great deal of work to do. My manager made sure i always had several tasks to complete at all times

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I chaired and presented the team meetings as well as creating my own packs. I also had to create a user guide for the internal social media platform which was circulated to the whole PMO team.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • My employability skills increased dramatically, I leanred how to use excel and PowerPoint to the extent that I was presenting how to get the best out of microsoft office to fellow colleagues. I also gained the confidence to chair meetings.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • 10/10

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They paid for me to travel down to London as well as accomodation in Edinburgh.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    National Travel

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • It's the UK's biggest bank so very

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yes I lived with the other Interns

    3/5

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

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Excellent

    5/5

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

    5/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

August 2016


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