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Technology Analyst Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.5
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • The project was interesting, but I felt overqualified for the tasks I was given to perform.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The environment is extremely friendly everybody is there to help you, even EDs and MDs spare a couple of minutes to talk to everyone, not only about work, but also personal issues.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I think I was an exception because my department was undergoing some serious management changes, but I was given guidance and then independence to completed my project.

    2/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • The workload varies from day to day, I have had some days which I didn't have anything to do, but this was the time that I was assigned training courses, other days were really busy, but it was only twice that I stayed up late.

    3/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given the complete responsibility of my project which was not only exiting, but an invaluable learning process.

    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 expected to develop skills related to my area of study, but I was still pleased when I realized that I actually acquired much more valuable life experience and advice.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • I was working closely wit ha lot of interns, developed strong relationships with all of my closely aligned colleagues, and had an amazing summer.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The recruitment team had made their best to constantly organize diverse networking events, which the majority of people really enjoyed.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • I was given the freedom to learn anything that I wanted, multiple work shadowing sessions and meetings with high standing employees.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • It is a great company, culture and environment, people are very understanding and carrying. I wouldn't say I have missed anything while I was working here, I would love to come back.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs/colleagues?
  • I made lifelong friendships.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Everything was reasonably well priced, perfect location arranged by the company for accommodation with ASDA and Tesco in walking distance, many Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµ discounts, transport is probably the greatest expense, but everything is within walking distance. Gym costs £12, a great cocktail £5, bus ticket £3.

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Amazing night life, all clubs were within 15-20 minutes on foot, great variability, although most of the interns chose to reside most of the time in a handful of clubs.

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • You have to ask to find them, but I played football which allowed me to develop great connection with people from different departments

    4/5

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Internship (1 Month+)

South West

August 2014


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