Participant in Insight Day Review

by Bank of England

Rating

3.8/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Business Insight
    3.7
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    3.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the virtual experience and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.

    • The virtual experience gave us insight into the different areas of the Bank. We got to speak with a number of BoE employees and find out more about their career journey and daily work.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I learned about what skills I need to further develop ahead of my application and about how the Bank supports skill development throughout one's employment there.

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

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development

    • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?

    • It was very helpful for me to better plan how to approach the applications in the roles I am interested in.

  • Please rate how insightful you found the virtual experience

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the structure of the virtual experience

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual experience

    • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • The atmosphere was friendly and encourage effective work as well as taking breaks from work in order to be more productive in the future.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual experience?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?

    • I enjoyed the virtual experience to a large extend because I found it informative and addressed all of my questions.

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the virtual experience

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

    • 4/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Bank of England

    • 3/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Bank of England to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bank of England

    • I would advise them to prepare their motivational questions very well and sharpen their numerical skills.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Commercial Banking

London

September 2021

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