Markets Summer Intern Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working on long term projects and completing daily tasks such as trade ideas, meetings notes and market summaries. Shadowing traders and salespeople from a range of different business areas and asset classes.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed data analysis skills in Excel and Python. Improved my teamworking and communications skills, as well as time management and attention to detail.


  • 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?
  • Yes, I was given meaningful project work which positively impacted the profitability of the desk I was working on.


  • 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?
  • Everyone I spoke to was able to help and guide me throughout the process. I always knew I could rely on my contacts if i had any questions.


  • 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?
  • Fantastic, everyone is incredibly friendly.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I massively enjoyed my time on the internship, it was a great experience and exceeded my expectations.


  • 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 Citi
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Citi
  • Make sure you have something which allows you to stand out from the crowd. Make sure you get all the basics right.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2021


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