Commercial Analyst Review

by Centrica

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.
  • My role entailed working with the discovery team for hive as a product analysts producing a new product this included both attending and contributing to meetings additional I was carrying out projects and a charity project that aided the team in the product production.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I developed my presenting skills this aided my confidence also I developed my commercial awareness over the period of the internship. Finally I built my analysis skills using power BI and python.


  • 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?
  • Yes I was given key roles in the development of new products and fully incorporated into the team as if i was a graduate. My personal projects will carry on to help the team long term and am grateful for the responsibility given.


  • 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 guidance when needed my manager was very proactive and i had optimal daily calls if needed which i utilised if needed. Additionally the emerging talent team provided a lot of support and additional learning.


  • 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 had a great culture with many people from all walks of life which created a diverse and innovative environment. Additionally everyone was very supportive and wanted us to get involve, valuing our opinions.


  • 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 greatly enjoyed the past 8 weeks and am very grateful for the opportunity I have met many amazing people, and believe this is a great start to my career. I was provided with so many diverse opportunities which I grasped and have developed my skills massively.


  • 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 Centrica
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Centrica
  • Prepare for the interviews and learn the Centrica values they hold them highly, additionally learn about the energy sector.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Data Science, Business Management

South East

August 2024


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