Global Markets Summer Intern Review

by Nomura

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.
  • Rotating across different desks, learning about different aspects of Nomura’s global markets’ business. Shadowing employees, completing daily tasks, networking, completing rotation projects.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Massively improved communication and networking skills. Improved my ability to work under pressure. Improved my presentation skills.


  • 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 think I was given a good balance of enough responsibility to feel like I was making an impact on the desk and that I was being pushed, but not too much responsibility to the point that it was overwhelming


  • 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?
  • Received lots of support and guidance from both juniors and seniors on the teams. Having a mentor was immensely useful, as well as allocated buddy’s on the desk.


  • 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 friendly and approachable culture and atmosphere. People always offered their help, even if they were very busy.


  • 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?
  • Very much enjoyed the placement. An amazing way to learn more about Nomura, its global markets business, and the finance industry in general.


  • 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 Nomura
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Nomura
  • Be honest, show initiative, work hard


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2024


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