Business Consulting Summer Internship Review
at EY
Internship (1 Month+)
Management Consulting
London
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
In business consulting work is very varied and diverse. They are multiple projects related to credit risk, liquidity or capital risk. We work with prudential risk and recovery or resolution planning. Helping our clients deal with and help account or safeguard their risks in line with regulations.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
The internship is only 4 months which doesn't leave for many opportunities. However EY and your team does ensure you get the greatest exposure possible. They even add a VR week for one to experience the full consulting experience in virtual reality!
I did get to have some responsability in my team which was amazing!
I did get to have some responsability in my team which was amazing!
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?
It is a non-stop gaining of new skills everyday. As an intern you enter with little knowledge on the team, and what they do exactly, they keep training you and offering constant help. They are numerous platforms for continuous learning, as SuccessFactors or EYBadges.
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?
The support and guidance could not be better. The culture at EY is immaculate, it cannot get better that this!
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 culture at EY was amazing! Everyone is always willing to help out, without judgement or superiority. People are flexible, as long as you put in the work and meet deadlines, everyone is supportive and free to let each individual organize itself as they can!!
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?
It was amazing. Working within this culture, diversity and bright people was the best. A place where they encourage work with clients but also stimulate everyone to pursue other (side of desk) initiatives within the EY Community. Taking their purpose very seriously to: build a better world.
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 EY
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to EY
Just be yourself, show that you are just excited to learn and experience this community. If you are someone that can work with different teams, is friendly, open and thrives in diverse scenarios, this is the place for you!
