Rating
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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 American Express
- 7. Would you recommend American Express to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to American Express
Overview
Interned in the Investment Optimisation team. Involved completing a project on Small Business Card Acquisitions. Most days would consist of a review with my hiring leader on the project progress. This is followed by the requirements of the project. Some days would be full of data analysis, other days would involve speaking to other teams (e.g. markets, strategy teams, etc.). Finally, the day would also consist of networking with individuals in other teams.
Skills
Learnt to handle Excel in a financial environment. Coming from a mathematics background, learnt to analyse and present masses of data at a high level. Experienced communication with regional markets and wider teams. Learnt to adapt to updated changes in teams and data.
Responsibilities
Yes, definitely
Support & Guidance
I could refer to anyone in my team and they would be happy to help, regardless of the issue I had
Culture
Culture is amazing. Everyone is lovely and has time to meet you regardless of how busy they may be.
Your Impressions
It's been a great experience. Learnt a lot and met a lot of great people in interns and the people at Amex.
Yes
Express your interest in this industry, and research about how the company operates
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Financial Management
London
August 2024