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NatWest Group

Data & Analytic Review

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Data Analysis

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
get familiar of the team members and business. Identify how data could be used and contributed to the team by talking with team members. Once find some interesting point then ask for dataset permission and start to play around it. Meanwhile I had some simple spreadsheet work to do.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I think yes. Every simple work needs high level of concentration cause you need to make sure the data are correct.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Natwest has brilliant learning culture. Everyone has access to Data Camp to learn coding skills or any levels of different data knowledge. I started to learn data engineer track specifically developed for Natwest and it's very interesting. We also have self-led learning time in our weekly schedule.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My manager helped me to get to familiar with the team members and get to know the team's business. He also helped to arrange some meetings with other colleagues to help me to learn from their data-related project. My intern buddy also offered me a chance to shadow her project.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company has a strong learning culture and everyone is very helpful so it's warm to work with them.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Very enjoy. At the beginning it was confused, but as soon you know more about your team and team members it was easy to contribute the team which you can get a sense of fulfilment from.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Check the natwest group website and find their mission and value. Prepare the interview by linking your past experience to these values to prove you're the best choice for them.
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