Global Data Insight Week Attendee Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • One week of learning about roles in Global Data and Analytics and Sales. Day-to-day would involve different learning sessions on different roles as well as activities + project time.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Definitely, in preparation I learnt a lot about finance through Bloomberg Market Concepts. And during the week itself I developed my Bloomberg Terminal skills (although they were non-existent before).


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

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was really exciting learning about the different roles at Bloomberg! The people there are so nice and helpful, and you can tell that Bloomberg is a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The roles involve a variety of things too, so you're bound to find at least one aspect you'll like.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Company culture was super, super cool! There was a real buzz at the company and you could tell employees work in a very collaborative fashion. Employees also explained about the many different ways they hang out after work as well.


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

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

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • Immensely enjoyed it, very sad the week is over! You could tell a lot of thought was put into planning the week: every activity moved seamlessly to the next.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Bloomberg
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
  • Know your resume and create a good narrative for yourself. In other words, really use your experiences to show why you love finance and why you would be a good fit. Like I saw someone write about getting into Bloomberg: Fit is everything, show enthusiasm and come prepared to the interview.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

August 2021


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