Solutions Architect Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • The culture and work environment encourage you to collaborate and work hard to achieve your goals and complete your projects

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

    • Every time a problem came up someone would help me and provide their expertise to find a solution

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

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

    • I had to complete a number of tasks during every working day, but I had enough time to take quick breaks that were needed to keep me going

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

    • Not that much responsibility that could affect day to day work. I had to complete a project for internal testing

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I got much needed information for working in the financial sector

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very friendly, collaborative and inspiring

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

    • More feedback and progress assessments could be given, but overall I was provided all the necessary tools to complete my project

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

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

    Healthcare/Dental
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • 3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

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

    • many places to go out during the night really close to the building that I worked

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

    • Yes, volunteering is highly encouraged and there are many sports teams and event taking place after working hours

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

London

September 2019

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