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Bank of America

Spring Intern Review

at Bank of America

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Information Technology

Chester

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Experience
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - 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.
9-8 first day, 9-6 second day, 9-4 third day, virtual study day thursday and virtual assessment centre friday. accommodation and transport to office and food provided for first 3 days. Insight into how they do banking, the junior talent programmes, the areas of technology/business, advice sessions on networking/applications. some interactive sessions/simulations on specific job roles. lots of semi-casual networking opportunities.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Very comprehensive, but very focused on banking not tech in general. lacking specific examples of what kind of projects they work on
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
4/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Very good networking/presentation skills advice. Good level of teaching for those with no prior banking/financial experience. very little actual technical content, more about how technology is used within the business
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
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
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
very welcoming and nice.
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
Definitely worth it, but take everything with a pinch of salt if you are not interested in banking specifically
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
4/5
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 Bank of America
5/5
Would you recommend Bank of America to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bank of America
Good if you don’t want psychometric tests
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