Investment Banking Summer Analyst Review

by Royal Bank of Canada

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • RBC offers various opportunities to learn more about the industry and the job, as well as to network

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

    • The program gave us the opportunity to get feedback from our colleagues in order to improve our work

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

    • I felt involved in the team, and each team member always had time to explain me how to do the work and how it would be use

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

    • I had the opportunity to work on various tasks / projects to get a global understanding of the daily work of an Analyst

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

    • I had the opportunity to work on some subjects directly with Senior Managers, which helped me to work in autonomy

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

    • The skills developed will help me in both my professional and personal life

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Nice culture in RBC in general

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

    • Various learning sessions, networking opportunities and activities were organised

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

    • We had more than a week of training with different professional to learn the basics, which was really helpful once at the desk

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    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?

    • Nice atmosphere and team spirit!

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

    • The company contributed to the housing costs

    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?

    • Various team building acitivites, as for example for charities

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2019

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