finance Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • it is very well organized, a lot of internship events such as work shadowing, senior speaker series, my team is very helpful, and everyone is very patient with interns. I really enjoy the program

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

    • I feel like I am doing the real job, I am involved in their daily task, Some people may spend 10 min to explain a task which you can finish within 5 min. They also make sure there is always something keep you busy and make sure you learn a lot from the program.

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

    • my manager will give me daily feedback, I also get a buddy which is 2nd year graduate and a senior advisor who is ED level. I also received a lot help from my line manager as well as other teammates. if they don't know the question, they will help you to find the answer or the right person to ask.

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

    • it is very busy in the beginning of the month, and less busy in the end of the month, but I can handle the level of busy

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

    • a lot responsibility, I actually feel like I am an analyst instead of intern.

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

    • the training center, talk, desk training really helped me to develop my technical skill and also other soft skills such as communication skill, analytical, initiative and so on

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • fantastic, very relax, but fell fulfilled when it is busy

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

    • very well, as previously mentioned, a lot of events and shadowing, you have chance to understand each line of business and different division, you will get to know the company in both macro and micro way

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

    • my manager will always spend some time to sit down with me to give some feedback, or help me to set future objectives. Also HR has invited some senior advisor or graduate to give us career advices.

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

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

    • I am very looking forward to work in this company, also there is so much mobility within the company, I believe I could find a place that suits me

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • yes

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

    • London is a very expensive city...

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

    • the team or intern group will have a drink after work, but not much nightlife

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

    • yes, JP has organized a lot event such as pingpong, pool club...

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2015

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