Wealth & Personal Banking Summer Intern Review
by HSBC
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
4.7
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at HSBC
- 7. Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to HSBC
Overview
Given a variety projects to complete that were placement specific. This included a presentation to stakeholders to improve the business. Also had various tasks to complete as part of the internship. Had weekly milestones to complete for personal development. Had access to learning resources to upskill ourselves. Completed a team ERG project, specific to one of the ERG chariites, which was presented to stakeholders at the end of the internship. Also attended various development workshops.
Skills
Time management, presentation, teamwork, excel, leadership, communication
Responsibilities
Yes was given a good amount of responsibility and given meaningful work that will impact the business
Support & Guidance
Had weekly meetings with placement manager to catch up on work done and plans for current week. Had fortnightly catch ups with additional manager who gives support and guidance. Also given a weekly catch up with mentor. Made aware of all support options at the start of the internship
Culture
Opportunity to be involved with ERG groups, optional paid volunteering day, several intern socials both online and in person
Your Impressions
Enjoyed working with team and meeting other wider teams. Everyone was helpful no matter their level of management. Given meaningful work that was interesting and enjoyable. If I had the opportunity to go back to the specific placement, I would go back
Yes
know the values, how WPB is changing
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Retail Banking
East Midlands
August 2022
