Finance Intern Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    2.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Shadowing my colleagues in meetings, helping prepare data for presentations to seniors, interacting with other interns and working on a business project


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I've learnt that having a broad network is incredibly important in this line of work, and to throw yourself into every opportunity possible


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I presented to wide group of colleagues several times, but never got the responsibility to present on anything important.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 2/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I received a lot of support from my manager and colleagues. Everyone is happy to help and have a chat


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The culture was radically different to what I thought it might be. They have a great focus on mental wellbeing, and helping the wider community.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • 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 really enjoyed it, I would have liked it even more if it was in person for a portion, however in these times you can't be too disappointed about that


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
  • They have a real focus on the CPCs (critical people capabilities) for hiring. Also they are really focused on delivering their purpose, if you have both of these things fresh in your mind you will do fine.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2021


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