Summer Analyst Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.7/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.7
  • The Culture
    4.9

    The Role

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

    • It was a amazing experience and I learned a lot throughout the process

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

    • I feel really valued. Everyone respects each other a lot!

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

    • The support system at the firm is very valuable and insightful.

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

    • Quite busy. But that is great because you have things to do and learn

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

    • I felt like I was a full time employee hence the responsibilities was a good amount.

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

    • I learnt financial skills and technical skills which was great because it meant the learning curve was steep. The financial knowledge I learned at university helped me during the process of the internship. The training provided by the firm was extremely helpful.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was very positive and I enjoyed every bit of it.

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

    • The overall internship was highly structured. There was something planned every week which made things very active and fun.

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

    • We had weeks of training which was great. The training really helped in terms executing and working on tasks.

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

    • Flexi Time

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very high. You learn financial and technical skills so the skills are not only useful but also transferable. Great opportunities in terms of future employment prospects

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Because of the many events that was organised for us, we got the opportunity to meet with everyone and build relationships. This allowed a good social scene among the fellow placement students.

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

    • You can find affordable housing in London if you research so I do believe the cost of living is good. There are also many saving opportunities if you research.

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

    • Very good. There are places to go around the office.

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

    • Yes. Bloomberg being well known for philanthropy, there were many opportunities to do so.

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Information Technology

London

September 2019

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