HCS UKI Leadership Support Review

by IBM

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Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working for the HCS growth platform, supporting the leadership team with various tasks, such as pipeline and project management. Driving the engagement of HCS through communications and events, in addition to planning senior leadership days.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Skills developed: - Technological understanding and skills - Commerical awareness - Project management tools such as Monday.com and Trello - Marketing tools such as Marketo - Excel skills - Teamworking - Communication


  • 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?
  • Working in my placement has felt like working in a full-time role, in relation to the autonomy offered. The responsibility provided is one of the key reasons I have loved my placement.


  • 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?
  • Support and guidance is highly available from Foundation and Task Managers. But it isn't limited here! There are so many great IBMers who are willing to dedicate time to supporting your growth and development.


  • 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?
  • Very diverse and inclusive! Everyone values one another and it is genuinely a great place to work, with many socials and events that help to drive engagement within the company.


  • 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 thoroughly enjoyed my placement :)


  • 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 IBM
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
  • IBM employ based on the person's character and qualities, so make sure to let your true nature shine through in your interview and application!


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Management Consulting

London

May 2024


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