Compliance intern Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.1/5
  • The Role
    3.2
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • I thought it was balanced well with socials and a good work life balance and the people were great

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

    • I felt I was given adequate responsibility and my views were listened to

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

    • My manager was always good at explaining terms to me and helping me where needed

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

    • I was kept busy on a day to day basis, but on occasions was left to my own devices to do project work or reading as my manager was very busy at times so too busy to allocate work.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given as much as possible given my knowledge but some work requires extensive indepth market knowledge which, given the time I was there, was not developed sufficiently for me to be given more responsibility

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

    • It has provided me with good market and product knowledge and good work place skills for the future

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • good balance between professional and amicable

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • good training before the job started

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

    • good training provided and materials

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I am keen to get a job at the end of it

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • although when people are busy, they do not socialise so much, i felt there was a really good balance and plenty of events organised

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

    • fairly expensive

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

    • being london, the nightlife was good

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

    • volunteering and social activities plenty

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2014

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