Analyst Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Thoroughly enjoyed from start to finish

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

    • Given high levels of responsibility and never patronised

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

    • My manager was an ex-placement student who understood and supported all of my concerns and questions

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

    • Varied but generally never short of jobs and deliverables

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • A lot - more than anticipated but never more than I could cope with.

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

    • Limited but where possible I was encouraged to shadow other areas of the bank

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly and approachable

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Varied by line managers but mine was organised and prepared

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

    • Massively - improved my self-awareness and ideas on career progression

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

    • Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Strong progression to the graduate scheme and permanent roles

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yep - varied by site

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

    • Fairly cheap

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

    • Good

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

    • Yes

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Retail Banking

Wales

June 2019

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