Investment banking summer analyst Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Sharp learning curve; nice and supportive people.

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

    • Was given good level and responsibility and once asked to build a benchmarking model alone.

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

    • Very supportive environment, all questions were answered

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

    • Reasonablly good hours compared with other banks. Good balance. But it is after all in IBD.

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

    • Good level of 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?

    • Very important skillset acquired for future career in banking.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Dynamic. It is banking.

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

    • Very structured and the internship incorporate good level of social and sporting events.

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

    • The one week training prior to the internship is great and very useful.

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

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Great. Full of opportunities

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We are good friends.

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

    • It is London.

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

    • Canary Wharf?

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

    • The internship was in IBD.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2014

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