Summer Analyst Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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.
  • I rotated within 2 teams in market. I got exposure to many asset classes via primers to read and projects to study and present at the end of each rotation. The team sometimes asked for help on projects, case studies, market research and modelling


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Flexibility: make connection between teams Agile learner: quickly grasp on new concepts communication: work transversally between teams coding: VBA macro


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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 did not face clients or work deeply on market related projects, but I shadowed teams and participated at my scale to these projects


  • 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?
  • Great importance on networking and connections cross teams. I met more than 80 people to learn more about their job and where I would be a best fit for the bank


  • 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?
  • Inclusive Dynamic Opportunities


  • 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?
  • 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 feel more equipped to enter the professional life after my studies


  • 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 Bank of America
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Bank of America to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Bank of America
  • Do not underestimate people surrounding you and connections are essential for the work you deliver


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

East of England

August 2024


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