Summer Analyst Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Very useful to understand the business of Investment Banking and the organization with global business

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Colleagues are very supportive and always there to provide assistance

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Both Development Manager and Mentor are very supportive and we meet regularly to catch up and they provide very useful advice.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Less busy than expected, and besides the workflow could be imbalanced as well

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Depends on the projects, but could always check with colleagues to learn more about the broader picture.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • From both the practical skills like Microsoft Office/building financial models to soft skills such as teamwork and communication with people, very beneficial to the following study and career

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Serious for the work but relaxing during the random break

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Very organised and not 100% but other teamwork/events/learning sessions incorporated, very diversified.

    5/5

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

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

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Prospective business outlook

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • 5/5

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

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

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

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

International

August 2017


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