Actuarial Associate Consultant Review

by Aon

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Rating

4.7/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    4.8

    The Role

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

    • The friendly work environment allowed me to enjoy my time at Aon

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

    • All work whether important or not was appreciated

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

    • By having a manager and a graduate buddy I also had someone help me. The open plan work enviroment also ment I was able to get help from other colleagues around me.

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

    • I never had a day with no work as there was always a task in the office.

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

    • As the internship progressed so did my responsibility.

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

    • The internship is set up to help develop knowledge and skills. From learning how to calculate a pension to learning how to present effectively.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was friendly so it was never dull in the office

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

    • I had no problems with setting up.

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

    • The first three days of my internship was dedicated to training. I also had to complete training/development courses during the internship.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Opportunities are available to work another summer (If you havent graduated yet) or move into a graduate job.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • All interns in my office and other offices took the time to socialise after work or training days.

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

    • Lived from home so my cost of living was low

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

    • The local town has a reasonable Thursday night for students.

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

    • Wakeboarding and Five-a-side football were just a few things offered to all staff during my internship.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

South East

August 2013

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