Spring Analyst - Front Office Banking and Markets Review

by Barclays

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.5

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • Very enjoyable week. We were able to do different case studies and shadow certain people in sales and markets which helped decide what part of the bank best suited your skills.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • This was never in doubt. The bank clearly made an effort and it could be seen. I appreciated the effort Barclays put into the week.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • A lot of guidance and support was given through helpful networking sessions.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I think it was not so much a week of developing skills, but a week to see how your personality fits in at Barclays and in which particular business area.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very well structured, there was always something on.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Very exciting as each day was different. Everyone was very friendly.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Not so much training but invested a lot of time and effort.

    5/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • 5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • 5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • 4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • 5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • 4/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • 5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2017


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