Programme Finance Analyst Review

by FedEx Express

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Enjoyable and rewarding experience, given significant responsibilities and visibility to senior management.

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

    • I was a valued member of the finance team and worked closely with various colleagues. I was given the opportunity to input on several projects throughout the year.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Line Manager was always able to offer support with any questions. Shadowing allowed personal development throughout the year.

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

    • Relatively busy mostly. However, work flow changes depending on the wider business. Somedays could be busier than others.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Responsibility was given from day one to meet your own deadlines and tasks and present to managing directors and senior stakeholders within the business.

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

    • Overall gained key work experience and personally developed in key areas such as excel, communication, team working and analytical skills.

    5/5

    The Company

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

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

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

    • Opportunities to see and learn more about the wider range of the business were given. Also, courses were given on Project Management fundamentals.

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

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

    • 3/5

    The Culture

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

    • There is a group of around 10 placement students. Go for lunch or drinks together etc.

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

    • 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?

    • 5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

East Midlands

November 2019

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