Technology Analyst Review

by Barclays

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Rating

2.6/5
  • Skills
    2.8
  • Responsibilities
    1.0
  • Support & Guidance
    2.5
  • Culture
    3.5
  • Your Impressions
    2.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I worked in payment merchant services where I worked on architecture design for small software changes.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I learned Java in my spare time.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 3/5

  • 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
  • 2/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given almost no responsibility and do not feel like I produced much.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 1/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Most of my team worked remote or hybrid and were very busy. The support was limited to that of just a few team members.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 1/5

  • 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?
  • Very relaxed and welcoming culture.


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

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

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

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I made the best out of this opportunity but did not feel it was enjoyable.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 2/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 2/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Barclays
  • 2/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
  • No


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Barclays
  • Emphasise being a people person.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Information Technology

North East

September 2024


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