Future Leaders Business Placement Review

by British Airways

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I am a pricing analyst. So my job consists of monitoring the market and ensuring that the prices for our flights are competitive and optimizing revenue.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed my analytical skills by learning to work with large amounts of information and being able to understand and manipulate the data effectively. I have also improved my commercial awareness. I now have a strong understanding of exactly how we make money and how the company can achieve the best results possible.


  • 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, following my training I was given ownership of my own markets to manage.


  • 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 was given lots of support in and out of my role. I had regular catch ups and a designated buddy to ask questions to.


  • 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 general atmosphere was very pleasant and social.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I really enjoyed my placement and am planning to come back!


  • 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 British Airways
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to British Airways
  • To focus on your potential as well as existing experience and to research the company.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management

London

August 2024


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