UKI MD Office Associate Review

Item: UKI MD Office Associate at SAP
Rating: 4.6
Author: Anonymous

at SAP

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

Feltham

Review Submitted: June 2021

Overall Rating

4.6 /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

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

4.5/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - Overall Experience

3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

The MD Office looks after a variety of different functions within SAP, these include operational aspects, events, customer engagements, partner management, and much more.
Involved in a variety of projects as well, these include preparing forecast notes, organizing large and small events and assisting the partner business, and performing Ad Hoc tasks for both the MD Office and Partner Team.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes - from organizing virtual events internally and with Partners. Alongside being responsible for projects throughout the placement.

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?

Project Management, Communication, Networking, Excel & Powerpoint, Developing my understanding of Sales/Customer focus/Partner Focus.

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?

4/5

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 onboarding support was fantastic considering it was the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic. From arranging onboarding materials to getting all IT equipment set up, support was always there.

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?

SAP has a wide ecosystem of people with a depth of knowledge who are always willing to support. Considering the placement was virtual, many people offered time and support.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

3/5

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?

The support from my team throughout my placement was second to none. The SAP Culture is keen to develop early talent and development interns, providing plenty of opportunities for exposure over the 13 months. Considering my placement was affected by COVID-19, SAP has gone above and beyond to provide an experience that has been worthwhile and would highly recommend. I would be honored to come back in the future if the opportunity was presented!