Citi Quest - ECM Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Enjoyed the placement a lot, really nice bunch of guys, HR made us feel very welcome and learned a lot over the week.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Very valued, HR were very kind, looked after us. Our teams also spent a lot of time with us, even with their hectic timetables, they had time to explain things and make us feel welcome.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Lots of help from throughout the department, Analysts were our main buddys and so they gave us most support.

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

    • My course is very relevant to what content I learnt on the week, it also gave me a very good idea on general office manners etc.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Well, good timetable.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Friendly and welcoming

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

    • Took time out to speak to us and answer questions, HR also helped with interview skills, and gave us tips on networking. The COO of the UK even came to speak to us and give us advice.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • We were working within the department (ECM) throughout the week and therefore it was an honest understanding.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Very much so, got to chat to all employees and ask honest questions.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Very useful

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • 2 evening events put on for us, other opportunities to network around the teams during the week also.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Useful, employees weren't mobbed like they are at university events and so you could get a good chat.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Some, I wasn't rally looking to find out about them tbh.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes definitely

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2014

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