Treasury Funding and Investments Review
at Barclays
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
London
Review Submitted: August 2023
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
2.3/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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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.
- Analysing data: collecting information on market colour, taking online modules on relevant topics, adding value to the team by creating excel sheets that automate processes
- Coffee chats with team members, senior members of the team, as well as with the wider office
- Projects include: analysing and finding differences in the Banking Book, pulling data from Bloomberg to create a tool to analyse FX swaps and implied rates, collecting and analysing data to look at market colour for issuances of structured notes in the Euro Area
- Coffee chats with team members, senior members of the team, as well as with the wider office
- Projects include: analysing and finding differences in the Banking Book, pulling data from Bloomberg to create a tool to analyse FX swaps and implied rates, collecting and analysing data to look at market colour for issuances of structured notes in the Euro Area
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- Financial markets knowledge, Excel, Bloomberg, teamwork, interpersonal
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
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?
A lot from my team, not much from HR
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?
Company culture is very intense, but everyone is nice if you approach them
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
3/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
2/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
3/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
1/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Enjoyable because I learned a lot
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Barclays
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Barclays
Be personable and interested
