Business Analyst/Service Continuity Analyst Review

by Network Rail

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Brilliant experience, lots of fun and interesting work and people.

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

    • Very valued!

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

    • Excellent support with regular check ins and 121s.

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

    • Very busy at times, but not all the time.

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

    • Alot as a Project Manager. Just need to be proactive at getting involved.

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

    • Presentations, communications, project management, time/task management. I also have a dissertation idea for 3rd year.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly.

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

    • Set up well. Clear structure and you can request to change areas.

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

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

    • Flexi Time

    National Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

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

    • Grad Offer

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, gradutes and placements

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

    • 50/50 its london so socialising is brilliant, but cost of living is expensive for a placement.

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

    • It is London!

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

    • Not that much.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

July 2011

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