Analytics & Sales Summer Intern Review

by Bloomberg

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Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Rotational program in analytics and sales department - focus on client relation management, product deployment, fundamental training in different asset class & presentations.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Asset class - very thorough introduction in equity, fixed income, FX, etc. Product knowledge - great knowledge in Bloomberg terminal as well as enterprise solutions, including PORT, MARS, BQL and BQuant Soft skills - extensive training on client relationship management by liaise clients on daily basis


  • 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 - contact client directly on phone on a daily basis to update the latest product features. Participated work shadowing session and had multiple meetings with clients with my direct sales manager and senior managers.


  • 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?
  • Great mentorship program with mentors from both sales & analytics department. Immense help from internal network - had meaningful networking throughout the 10-weeks period and definitely helped to expand my personal network beyond the company itself.


  • 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?
  • Very transparent, down to earth and flat culture. 9-6 schedule, reasonable workload for an intern.


  • 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?
  • Absolutely enjoyed the internship and the resources I have received over the 10-week period. Would definitely recommend for students and recent graduates as a kick start for career.


  • 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
  • 3/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
  • Make sure to understand the culture, core value and product clearly. Good knowledge for the company's competitors is a plus.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

September 2021


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