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J.P. Morgan

Markets Summer Intern Review

at J.P. Morgan

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: September 2023

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
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - 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.
Collaborated with sales, trading, and legal functions to structure bespoke financing solutions for clients. The day-to-day involved researching, digesting legal contracts and laws, modelling, and meeting clients and the functions the team worked with.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes. Through my projects, I originated a proposal for potential clients. The projects are going to be used by the team and not just created for the sake of the summer internship.
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?
Yes. I learnt how to research more efficiently, find the most important points in a contract, and modelling skills. I also got better at asking questions.
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received a lot of support and guidance. Whenever I was unsure, I asked the team for help and they gave me useful advice. They were also interested in my development and gave me actionable feedback.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
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?
I felt that the company cared about their employees and employees' growth. The people wanted to help each other and were happy that I reached out to speak to them.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed my internship and felt that it was a memorable experience in which I learned a lot. I am also happy to have met the people and learn from them.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at J.P. Morgan
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend J.P. Morgan to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to J.P. Morgan
Be curious and learn about the division and role you are applying for. It is a bonus if you can also learn about the greater function of the bank and its different divisions.
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