Summer Analyst Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • Made to feel part of the team and given an interesting project to be part of

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

    • Everyone is very welcoming and happy spend time with you to discuss your work.

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

    • There are many appraisal schemes in place to get feedback from management. You are also assigned a buddy who you can help if you have any problems

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

    • Sometimes very busy but there are quiet periods. Luckily my team were always happy to give me extra work if I had spare time.

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

    • I was working on a live application that would be used throughout Citi

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

    • i was able to use my skills from uni but you also learn a lot while there, especially from a business aspect

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Business environment but still fairly relaxed

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

    • Very well organised. Plenty of events to socialise/network

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

    • Most of technology training is given once you are in your. I was given all the training required for my work.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Got a full time offer

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • There were events such as dragon boat racing, drinks events etc arranged by HR. Interns also have a few nights out on their own

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

    • It's London .. not cheap

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Lots of bars and pubs in canary wharf and close enough to go in to centre

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

    • You can take a day to go volunteering

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2010

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