Compliance intern Review

by Barclays

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Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • It varies a lot depending on the team you’re in and the work they have going on at that time. There is always a lot to get involved in but sometimes you do have to find the work yourself. I worked on projects and presentations.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Attention to detail, teamwork, presenting


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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, as much as a grad or an avp


  • 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?
  • A fair amount but you do also need to take initiative


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Really welcoming, everyone is happy to help you or speak to you about their experiences


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

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

  • 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?
  • Did enjoy it a lot and found it gibes a really good insight into the role. One standout point in barclays compliance is that it encompasses financial crime so if your interests lie in that area you can explore that too


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

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

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

  • 7. Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Barclays
  • Make sure you know the company values. If you're not certain about which area of the bank you're interested in don't worry because internal mobility is very strong


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Logistics and Operations

London

September 2024


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