Research Analyst Review

by Deloitte

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed the internship and have met some extraordinary people as well as doing some interesting work and gaining valuable skills.

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

    • I really feel as though I helped them and ended up feeling part of the office.

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

    • If I ever had any questions I had no problems asking them, and there was constant training throughout the internship as well as feedback sessions.

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

    • Apart from the odd day where there was little work, I was always busy, or had something I could be doing.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • As time went on and my knowledge grew, I was given more responsibility.

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

    • Particularly communication and teamwork skills, as well as skills I can use in future audit work.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Depending on whether you were in the office or not, it was occasionally dead as people were on holiday or all at the clients site, but the atmosphere in general was fantastic!

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

    • So much time and effort went into the organising and this showed. The training and organising meetings, feedback, it was truly seamless.

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

    • Organising a 2 day bookkeeping course which was paid for, being sent to clients often, so a lot of time and effort was put into myself.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Just a partner interview to go! Hopefully I will get through.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We met up a few times out of work and had a great time, playing football each week as well as all being invited to the summer ball.

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

    • I was living at home so a large amount of cost was saved, but parking was expensive.

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

    • Depends on which day you go out, usually good on the weekends.

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

    • There was so much: 5-aside, badminton, tennis, bowling, pool, as well as the summer ball and other charity events.

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Market Research

International

June 2014

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