Change Associate Intern Review

by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

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Rating

3.8/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    3.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Attended daily meeting, took minutes at meetings, support my project team in admin tasks and network with individuals in the organisation

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • I have learnt about the importance of stakeholder management. I have developed my excel and Microsoft office technical ability.

  • 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?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

    • 3/5
  • 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 opportunities to take ownership of certain aspects of my project or creating certain documents

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • There was a lot of support from HR and within my project team. I also gained guidance from individuals outside of my department.

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

    • 4/5
  • 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 is very friendly and speak very openly about issues within the company and wider and actually work on how to mitigate certain problems.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate the social opportunities?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

    • 3/5
  • 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?

    • To some extent - I gained more work experience and exposure into all roles which gave me a better understanding of what I would want to do in my future

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

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

    • 3/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

    • The company is in the public sector - so bare that in mind in regards to the pace of work at certain times of the year.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Project Management

London

August 2024

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