Shell Commercial Team Analyst Review

by Accenture

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Some of the work I did was quite repetitive, not much interaction with the client. However, learnt a lot and found it very rewarding, met some fantastic and helpful people and gained invaluable experience.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • By the end of my placement I was very close to the other members of my team and really felt like part of the group. I felt like my opinion mattered and my contribution was acknowledged.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Always had help if I needed it and a variety of different people to approach.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Varied. Some days were very busy while others were a bit slow with not much to do, although I always had some background tasks to get on with.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Produced reports which were sent to Senior Executives. Was completely responsible for my sections and lead some calls.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Excel skills have dramatically improved as has my confidence and networking abilities.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Open plan office so there are always lots of people vcoming and going and on phone calls.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Induction week really set me up for the rest of my time on the project and I took over as another member of the team was leaving.

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Attended an Excel course free of charge and the company arranged extra sessions and information sessions.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Company is fantastic and the opportunities they offer are wonderful. Would definitely accept an offer!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Intern events were organised by the company as well as provate get togethers and remaining in contact. Induction week developed team bonding.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Central London!

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Organised events were fantastic and also drinks after work with the team.

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Plenty of clubs to join and extra events or volunteering and information sessions.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2012

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