Summer Analyst Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • The job was amazing, just wonderful opportunity to meet interesting people, do interesting stuff and learn a lot.

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

    • My colleagues have always told me which were my capabilities and what I did good as well as what I could improve

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

    • My manager has always followed me if I needed help, but gave me also some responsibility.

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

    • The balance was great, I have never complained of having too much stuff, and in the spare time there is always something to read or a lesson to attend in the elarning platform

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

    • For the works that I was able to do on my own I was completely delegated, for more sensitive work I was followed, but my team has always trusted me

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

    • Skills for life definitely - relationships with colleagues at any extent in the hierarchy, soft skills, communication in particular, then leadership and London life.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • My colleagues were amazing and working with the team meant never feel the pain

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

    • I had many shadowing opportunity and a lot of help if I was curious to have a special touch of an area of my choice in the bank

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

    • I had a massive learning. I feel that they are investing in my development.

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

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

    • It depends from the referral that your line manager can give or not

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Other students were pretty busy, networking is not too much boostered and it is mainly up to you.

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

    • It was very costly since is in London heart, but definitely worthy.

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

    • London is London. Tired of London, tired of life.

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

    • Gym, friends, socialization, readings, museums.. You do not really have time for all of them

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Data Science, Business Management, Education/Teaching, Financial Management

London

August 2013

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