IT Analyst Intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Using agile methodologies, working in a professional software development team, serving a fast paced business. Conducting technical business analysis on vital business applications. Involved in researching, designing and prototyping new applications.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Gained lots of experience using .NET and C# and also gained an idea of how professional software development teams work day to day. Developed my existing skills such as: time management, adaptability, teamwork, communication and problem solving.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given much more responsibility than I expected during an internship, I was treated like an actual member of the team, rather than just an intern. This meant that I learned a lot over my whole internship.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I was given lots of support and guidance, every member of the team was willing to help with any issues I had and I was always encouraged to utilize the skillsets in the team so that I could really make the most of my internship.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • My internship was virtual, however even virtually it was clear that the company culture and general atmosphere at Disney is great. There is always new opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work and to meet new people across the company.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my internship. I really got on with my team and I also found the work I was doing really enjoyable. I learned a lot this year that I could not have learned if I had not done a placement.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at The Walt Disney Company
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend The Walt Disney Company to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to The Walt Disney Company
  • My advice to others applying for The Walt Disney company would be to show them you are willing to learn. I think that the biggest thing that is looked for isn't someone who knows everything already, but instead it is someone who is willing to learn and really make the most of this opportunity.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

London

May 2021


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