CitiQuest Private Bank Intern Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    3.6

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Absolutely loved it. It was well organised, extremely insightful and everybody was very helpful and supportive

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • No feelings either way. They made us feel very welcome but owing to the fact that we were learning the majority of the time I didn't feel we could contribute in such a way that would make us a valuable asset

    3/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Everybody was incredibly supportive throughout and taught me a lot

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

    • The week will be extremely useful in my career development

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Good rotation system and right balance of work shadowing/presentation-type stuff

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Good general atmosphere and staff were all very friendly

    4/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Introductory presentation and interview skills session were both good for personal development

    3/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • By rotating around various desks and having been listened to presentations on Citi there was plenty of information on what it would be like to have a full-time role with them

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Generally it was very insightful, although as an intern for a week it is of course difficult to grasp exactly the culture

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • My future decisions have certainly been affected, (positively), by the expereince

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Citi were incredibly generous with their reimbursement

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Multiple events allowed us to network and learn about other divisions

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • It would have been nice to have met some more senior employees at the networking events but generally they were well structured and enjoyable

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Very little mention of this

    2/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Without a doubt I would recommend this programme

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2013

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