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Rothschild & Co

Spring intern Review

at Rothschild & Co

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: April 2024

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 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Had the opportunity to learn about the different divisions of the firm, network with analyst, participate in case studies and shadow different projects
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
The experience allowed me better understand what a career in investment banking at Rothschilds entails. Talking with analyst and hearing their stories gave me a more realistic image of the role and allowed me to understand how I would fit it. Now I’m confident that I want to pursue a career in this industry at Rothschilds.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I have improved my networking and business etiquette skills. Additionally, I got to learn more about the technical aspects of the financial industry. I have developed a solid understanding of investment banking and what it entails while also developing some key skills required for the job thanks to all of the practical case studies we worked on.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company had a very collaborate culture that everyone embraced. Everyone felt comfortable and welcomed, which was surprising for an industry that is notorious for being cold and ruthless.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
The program covered every aspect about the firm. We learnt not only about the operations of the company but also about the company’s culture, work ethic, and values. Thus, it was very enjoyable to get to learn about Rothschild at a more “personal” level
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was reimbursed expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Rothschild & Co
5/5
Would you recommend Rothschild & Co to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co
Learn about the aspects that make Rothschild different since most employees pride themselves in being part of such a differentiated firm
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