Commercial Analyst Intern Review
at Centrica
Internship (1 Month+)
Business Operations
Windsor
Review Submitted: August 2023
Overall Rating
4.9 /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!
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
3/5
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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.
On a day to day basis I was working on a Power Bi dashboard that stakeholders in the Centrica business will be using in order to inform customer energy demand behaviour trends.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes I was given a lot of responsibility in my team. The team were very quick to realise how much responsibility I could handle and then adapt my workload accordingly.
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?
I have developed: Python, SQL, Power Bi, Excel and many soft skills.
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?
I received a lot of support from the Early careers team at Centrica as well as from my manager, graduate talent managers and graduate buddy. My manager was incredibly responsive to all my queries. I had weekly catch ups with my graduate buddy and support sessions and catch ups from my graduate talent managers.
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?
Caring, collaborative and lots of fun.
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?
10/10. Great fun in both work and social opportunities. Did meaningful work and had plenty of opportunities to socialise with other interns and team members.
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 Centrica
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Centrica
Apply as soon as possible and know the values.
