Financial Assurance Intern Review

by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • It was a great experience to work for HP. I've had a chance to develop new skills and improve on my existing skills. Great!

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

    • I was given lots of responsibility from day one which is fantastic. Everyone was so helpful.

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

    • I was given a lot of support from my mentor. Whenever I struggled or wasn't sure how to deal with given situation I could always count on my mentor.

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

    • There were days when I was very busy but it was always manageable and I could balance my workload.

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

    • As I mentioned before... lots of responsibility from day 1!

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

    • The skills I've learned will be valuable in my future career like also in a daily life.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • There were times of fun like but generally very friendly atmosphere.

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

    • I had the chance to try two different roles in different departments of the business which I think is fantastic. It helped me realize which patch I want to take in my career.

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

    • I was given two training ITIL v3 and project management training.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • HP is a great place to work with a lots of prospects for development.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Very big graduate community with nights out.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I lived at home, but the living costs are fair in the area, also the social life is bumming!

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Fantastic for students who love nightlife.

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

    • Plenty of opportunities to do outside of work, things like, social clubs running, badminton , cycling etc

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management, Financial Management

North East

August 2014

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