placement analyst Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • My internship was a very insightful experience. I got exposure to different teams and products.

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

    • My colleagues welcomed me very well when I joined the team. They were very supportive and would provide me with clear guidance.

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

    • I was given guidance at every stage of my placement but I was also given full autonomy and responsibility on my work

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

    • Depending on the weeks, my days were on average reasonably busy

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

    • I was given a reasonable amount of responsibility for example I was in permanent contact with the clients and my manager would trust me when I was communicating with them

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

    • I have developed strong financial skills thanks to my internship and enhanced my knowledge in equities and bonds

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was very enjoyable. Everyone was nice and thoughtful

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • the internship was very well organised I had a staffer during each part of my rotation who would allocation the workload between all the analysts

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I had a training at the beginning of my placement which helped me master the basic tools used on a daily basis on the desk

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • It looks very appealing to be part of this organisation

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • There was an excellent atmosphere amongst my fellow placement and we would usually help each other when needed

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

    • The cost of living and socialising in the area is very high

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

    • The nighlife is every enjoyable in this area we would usually go for drinks with my colleagues

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

    • I was involved in a community day during my rotation at Victoria park

    5/5
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August 2019

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