Investment Banking Summer Analyst Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    1.9

    The Role

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

    • I enjoyed my internship very much, particularly the interactions I had with experienced bankers.

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

    • While bankers are obviously extremely busy, I appreciated that they took the time out to discuss our questions with us.

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

    • I was given very detailed and useful guidance on my case study exercise.

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

    • Some days were busier than others. I felt that a large part of the internship was concentrated in two weeks.

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

    • None for actual work as we were not allowed to work with material non-public information. We were given full autonomy over our case study, however.

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

    • Through the case study exercise, I developed my soft skills and improved on my technical knowledge.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • 4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 5/5
  • 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?

    • Working from home
    3/5
  • 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?

    • 2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • As much as possible in this current environment.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

August 2020

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