CHI Business Analyst Review

by Centrica

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • A steep learning curve, not in the business unit I would have liked

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • 4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • 3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Not very busy, had one main project but after that was finished I was sat around a lot

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Free to run my own project

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

    • TEchnical skills, professional skills

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Call centre - generally busy

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

    • fairly well organised

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • development days, excel training

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    National Travel

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Want to go on to the grad scheme

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Living with them meant a good social scene

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Manchester is very cheap!

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

    • Again, Manchester is great for nightlife

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

    • No particular work run activities

    1/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

North West

August 2013

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