Finance Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Enjoyable. Made a good network of colleagues.

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

    • I felt like a valuable member of the team.

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

    • There was a very good support network to help with any problems I had. From an analyst to director level.

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

    • This varied. But for the majority of the time, I was not given too much work.

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

    • I sent out reports that were seen by management. Although I feel I could have been given more responsibilty.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I learnt useful skills, mainly IT skills. But also developed inter personal skills.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly atmosphere, although could be a bit quiet at times!

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

    • Weekly emails from the HR department, updating us to what was going on over the coming weeks.

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

    • In my role it was mainly on the job training, when my team members had time for me to sit with them.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

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

    • There are plenty of job opportunities and different careers possible within the firm.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Very good social scene with the fellow interns on the programme.

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

    • Not cheap. But salary was decent, so not too big an issue.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Lots of pubs and places to go out. Very close to central London!

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

    • I had time to do sports outside of working hours. Aswell as socialise with fellow interns.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

September 2013

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