Rating
4.9/5
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Skills
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Responsibilities
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Support & Guidance
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Culture
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Your Impressions
- 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 abrdn
- 7. Would you recommend abrdn to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to abrdn
Overview
Working on actuarial projects in pricing and data analysis. Help team with day-to-day tasks involving charges.
Skills
Presentation skills. Excel training. Networking skills. Analytical skills. Problem solving.
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5/5
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5/5
Responsibilities
Yes, trusted with projects which I worked on myself.
5/5
Support & Guidance
Plenty. People were always happy to help and chat me through things when I was struggling. Always felt like I could ask for help whenever I needed it.
5/5
5/5
Culture
Very good. Welcoming and make you feel a part of the team from day one.
5/5
4/5
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Your Impressions
Loved it. Very good experience and enjoyed it
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Yes
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Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Actuary
Scotland
June 2023