analyst Review

by HSBC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    2.9
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • Overall satisfied. Good working hours and friendly working environment.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Good work is valued but mistakes will be remembered. So always ask befor taking actions.

    2/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Lots of support on daily work and some on career development.

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

    • Not too busy overall. Work is project based, can be very busy during reporting time.

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

    • Take full responsibility of projects.

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

    • Developed essential skills which assist future career development.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Very interesting and chatty. Depends on different teams.

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

    • Lots of networking and studying sessions which are very helpful.

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

    • Company invest a lot and provide lots of training lessons.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Got a job. High conversion rate, relatively easy to get a job.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Very friendly atmosphere and build a close relationship with peers.

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

    • Cost is high as the location is in central London.

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

    • Awesome area and lots of places to go, can have a great time with colleagues.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Company provide quite a few oppotunities and really enjoy it.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

August 2013

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