Analyst Review

by Barclays

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.5

    About You

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

    • Lots of useful sesions

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • The staff really looked after us

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • HR were very helpful, as were those in roles we were shadowing

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

    • Particularly presentation skills

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The structure was clear and set out at the start of the week, full of interesting sessions

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

    • The chemistry between those doing the programme was excellent

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

    • There were good sessions improving our presentation skills and creative skills

    4/5
  • 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?

    • Work shadowing was insightful and employees were happy to answer any questions

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

    • The culture of the company was regularly emphasised during the programme

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

    • I learnt that the business area was right for me

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • The expenses were repaid very quickly

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

    • There were always staff to get to know

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

    • There were two evening events that were thoroughly enjoyable

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

    • Particularly charity events

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

    • Yes, it was an enjoyable and insightful experience

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

April 2013

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