Structured Finance Summer Intern Review
by NatWest Group
Rating
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Skills
4.0
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Responsibilities
3.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
4.0
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Your Impressions
4.3
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
- 7. Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Overview
3 days a week: Attend business wide sessions on confidence, core values etc. 2 days a week: On placement, assist and shadow a division to see what they get up to on a daily basis. Throughout, we were encouraged to network across the bank over Zoom.
Skills
Learnt an incredible amount about loans, bonds and credit Improved networking skills by practising
Responsibilities
A reasonable amount, definitely harder to quantify or compare to others due to virtual environment.
Support & Guidance
Lots! Support from graduate buddy as well as everyone throughout the bank. Lots of opportunities to get to know people who were always more than happy to support me.
Culture
Very impressive. Contrary to my expectations about banking everyone was very friendly and happy to put aside time to chat about their job/ NatWest in general
Your Impressions
Very interesting, considering it was virtual do not think could have enjoyed much more
Yes
Culture is very important, don't overthink the process. If you are open and willing to learn you will fit in!
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Commercial Banking
London
July 2021
