Data Analyst / Asset Management Review

by Atkins

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Friendly people, a nice environment and interesting work. Not full marks as I don't think it's made me want to pursue it as a career.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Friendly from the start, giving me real tasks and talking on a level to me.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Happy to help whenever asked

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Usually a nice workload, sometimes lacking an immediate task to move onto once current task is complete.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Felt like I was given real work and took an active part in meetings.

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • New people, environment and commuting experience. Also an insight into a huge field I'd never had experience working in before.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Tight team in a bright, open plan office. Rarely felt out of place or lacking for a friendly face.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • From the meet-and-greet to the HR communications and set-up, for the most part very slick.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Training on new software, I feel I've built some skills and found new skills.

    3/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    2/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Broad organisation with lots of opportunities.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Invites from departmental through personal levels, if I'd lived closer I could have taken more advantage.

    4/5

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

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Inner city.

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Busy location, I had little time to spare.

    3/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

West Midlands

July 2014


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