Summer Analyst Review

by Bank of America

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.

    • Creation of Power Point presentations, company profiles, financial models and valuations, organization charts, review materials, research materials

    Skills

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

    • I have developed my Excel skills and Power Point skills a lot. I have also learned a lot about the financial sector and about accounting specifics, other than knowledge about the investment banking industry

  • 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?

    • I do think we had much responsibility: having deadlines and people expecting you to do your work because it's going to be instrumental to other people's jobs and to clients teaches you a lot

  • 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?

    • I received a lot of support and guidance during the internship - everyone who worked with me was available to explain things very clearly, and willing to talk and get to know me or help me if I had an issue

  • 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?

    • The company culture is objectively very good, especially if you're in the finance field - people are approachable and polite, and you feel welcomed in the team

  • 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 internship a lot - I got the opportunity to meet many interesting people and have interesting conversations with them, I developed my skills a lot and made new friends

  • 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 Bank of America

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

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Bank of America

    • Be a well rounded person. Your technical side needs to be strong, but you also need to be able to hold meaningful conversations and be there for the people in your team: show passion in general, both for finance and for your hobbies and your aspirations, and always try to have a positive attitude

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

London

August 2022

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