Analytics and Sales internship Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

Rating

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

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • You will start by completing our comprehensive Analytics & Sales training program, covering all aspects of the financial markets: industry principles, market players and asset classes - while teaching you all there is to know about the functionality and analytical tools Bloomberg has to offer! You will join one of our Analytics teams, delivering exceptional customer support to our clients by providing fast and accurate solutions to their queries, while continuing to develop your knowledge through asset class and workflow specialist training. There are multiple opportunities to further your career across the department or the company, with the majority of Analytics representatives progressing towards opportunities in our Entreprise Sales teams. You could also go on to take up a Leadership position, or take on a more specialised support role in our Advanced Specialist or Trading Solutions teams.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Sales accument Financial markets Workflow across all player types Critical thinking Team work Leadership skills Adaptability in both sales and analytics


  • 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?
  • Was allowed to make sales calls to clients and create our own projects to pitch to anyone in the company. I cant picture a company that would be as welcoming from the top down as much as bloomberg. Not only do we get responsibility to face clients but also set our own tasks and goals


  • 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?
  • A lot


  • 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?
  • An unbelievable atmosphere based around collaboration and innovation. If you have an idea which you believe is worth sharing, you can share it with anyone at all throughout the company. No question ever felt to stupid to ask and nobody felt unapproachable.


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

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

  • 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 placement more than university.


  • 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 Bloomberg
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
  • Make sure to have a firm understanding of what Bloomberg does and sells and what the culture is like. I HIGHLY recommend reaching out to a BBG employee over LinkedIn for guidance on these. Show your enthusiasm and willingness to work in a team.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Sales

London

September 2021


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