Analyst Review

by Accenture

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Rating

2.9/5
  • The Role
    3.0
  • The Company
    2.8
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

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

    • Steep learning curve but valuable experience.

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

    • Varied between projects and tasks.

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

    • Varied, depending upon importance of tasks and availability of management

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Frequently fairly chaotic days

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Vast amount of responsibility for first project including ownership of my own subject matter area

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

    • Highly valuable skills for either a career in industry or self-employment, especially knowledge of common business problems

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Majority of the time was working on my own

    2/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Good structure in place

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

    • Training mainly took place on the job but was nevertheless valuable

    2/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

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

    • Not sure yet

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good amongst interns, however limited within the project

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

    • Much cheaper than in the West End

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Quantity over quality

    2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Many different clubs and societies available to join

    4/5
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Management Consulting

London

April 2012

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