Analyst Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

3.1/5
  • The Role
    3.0
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

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

    • Everyone was really willing to help and approachable.

    3/5
  • 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?

    • Work was not very evenly spread out, so I was bored on some days and too significantly too busy on others.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

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

    • 4/5

    The Company

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

    • Generally fairly quiet, lots of people sat with headphones on.

    2/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very well organised.

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

    • The training was great. There was lots of it, it was (usually) interesting and incredibly useful.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The process is tough, but they are very keen to find and hire the best people from the internship programme.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Fridays were always good fun, but the hours were long and everyone was busy with work, so there wasn't much socialising on weeknights or during the day.

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

    • Central London is expensive.

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were lots of societies and networks to get involved with, but I don't know how people found time!

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2013

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