Fixed Income Summer Intern Review

by Fidelity International

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My role as a fixed income intern is to work alongside my team on a designated project that I then get to present to the Fixed Income floor at the end of my rotation. The role also involves networking, and learning as much as you can about the team and company as a whole.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes. I have learnt skills in excel, financial modelling, powerpoint, and I have improved upon my existing interpersonal and networking skills


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes. Every intern was directly and individually responsible for their own project that they were tasked with presenting


  • 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?
  • Very sufficient amount. The people in our team and even beyond the team were always willing to help and fostered a very conducive learning environment. I was never made to feel less than for any silly questions or knowledge gaps


  • 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?
  • Very open and welcoming, very friendly and encouraging


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • 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 loved it! I learned so much and made so many valuable connections - truly a rewarding experience


  • 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 Fidelity International
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Fidelity International to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Fidelity International
  • Just be yourself! Company culture is very open and being fake will get you nowhere


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

London

August 2024


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