Financial Services Advisory Intern Review
by EY
This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.
Rating
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The Role
4.1
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The Company
3.9
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The Culture
3.8
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
-Fully integrated to the team -Interesting projects -Steep learning curve in terms of industry and functional knowledge -Skillset (Excel, Powerpoint, presenting) enthanced
Team lunches, good atmosphere during the day
Excellent mentoring scheme, very useful career advice Went out of his way to give me extra skill sessions Buddy scheme useful as well for any questions that pop up across the internship
Varied, but usually very busy Some days more relaxed on second project
Key member of the team, actively contributed to similar work that managers/ execs were doing
Key skillsets that will benefit the rest of my career
The Company
Great atmosphere
Structured training and feedback sessions
Good training opportunities Led to full graduate role
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
Sports and Social Club
Company Car
Subsidised/Company Gym
National Travel
International Travel
Financial Bonus
Company Parties/Events
Staff Sales/Staff Shop
Above 25 days holiday
Working from home
Healthcare from home
Healthcare/Dental
Travel loan
Growing constantly
The Culture
Yes - going out and drinking was part of the job :)
London -expensive
London
Yes, constant drinks and events
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
London
October 2014
