Management Consultant Review

by Deloitte

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Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Daily tasks revolve primarily on your project and industry. As a technology consulting my role involved: - Data modelling and analysis - Client presentations and workshops - Minutes writing and secretariat responsibilities - Facilitating cadence based meetings - Updating risk and dependency logs - Slide creation - Reporting


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel were used primarily throughout my time at Deloitte. However, there were additional technologies that I had opportunity to learn such as JIRA and Power BI. Soft skills such as presentation, expectation management, feedback collection, written & verbal communication, and teamworking were also used and developed heavily.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • There was plenty of opportunity to gain responsibilities. I was on a 7+ month project in which ownership of tasks and processes increased continually. Additionally, personal and business development activities are varied, and allow the opportunity to provide creative thinking and continuous improvement.


  • 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?
  • The project team, early talent team, and colleagues around me provided a large amount of support over my time at Deloitte. There is a high focus on personal development, and a support network for mental health. I had a close network that provided me with industry knowledge to carry out day-to-day activities.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • At Deloitte there is a culture of inclusion, personal development, strong network, and diversity of both skills and background. There is an expectation to improve and develop as a consultant, and perform to a high standard also.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed my placement thoroughly. Working on client facing projects with large organisations gives you valuable industry exposure and experiences. Participating in diverse engagements allows insight into the breadth of work undertaken by Deloitte. Social and volunteering opportunities brought further enjoyment to my time at Deloitte.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Deloitte
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Deloitte
  • Go in with an open mind on what consulting is. I went into Deloitte with an idea of what industry and type of project I wanted to be involved in. The project I ended up working on was different to this expectation, but I enjoyed it thoroughly, and it allowed me to develop massively.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

London

August 2024


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