HR Partner Support Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My daily role involves: • Providing general administrative and coordination support to the HR Partners • Taking charge of projects • Being the center of competence on IBM HR data management sources, and liaising with the central HR teams in the provision of management and HR information to enable the HR Partner's in their roles. • Participating in business meetings with the HR Partners as appropriate and shadowing other teams within the business.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have: - Developed my Data Analytics skills - Developed my technicle skills to build a chatbot - Devloped an understaning of AGILE methadologies - Increased my problem solving skills - Devloped a virtual tool understanding - Improved my organisational skills


  • 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 continuously given responsibility and pushed outside my comfort zone. However, this has made me a more competent and confident employee who has developed a growth mindset and looks upon challenges as opportunities instead of previous road blocks.


  • 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 continuously had the support of the previous intern and a team of colleagues who I had developed a network off whilst working virtually. I found that everyone is really helpful and understands your position of entering a new environment and the learning process that goes into this.


  • 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?
  • Even working virtually everyone felt like a valued member of a close knit team. I couldn't have asked for a better working environment!


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • 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 enjoyed my experience completely. It pushed me from a state of a university student to someone who feels confident and capable in entering the working word. I have gained new skills from live projects, learning badges and teamwork within my role. There were times I felt challenged and stuck. However, the support and fulfilment I received from overcoming these challenges is something that has ignited my passion within the business realm.


  • 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 IBM
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
  • DO IT! Both the personal and professional growth is invaluable and will give you the tools to build and shape the kind of person you wish to be both professionally and personally.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

South West

May 2021


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