Women in Business Deals placement. Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • 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.
  • We had a packed schedule where we would complete interactive tasks as well as being given the opportunity to ask questions to senior members of staff around the country.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • My understanding of technical language has improved. I also used G Suite for the first time as I am used to the Microsoft systems. Furthermore I feel like my curiosity for the line of work has been encouraged.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was really valuable hearing from current associates and the way the OneDeals programme is structured at pwc. I also got learn about more work that they do and have a more in depth understanding.


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

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It was really positive everyone was really eager to answer questions and make sure you felt confident in what you were doing. I appreciate that they still had other work on however this didn't impact how friendly and open they were.


  • 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?
  • I really enjoyed it and found it beneficial for someone who is thinking of joining the company. I would have liked to explore the ESG side of business more as it's something I am really interested in.


  • 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 PwC
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC
  • Be honest in your application be honest about your journey in arriving there. I do French and History and explained how I had not been exposed to finance when I was younger and instead had to find out for myself.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

Yorkshire and Humberside

June 2022


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