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Volkswagen Group UK

Aftersales Reporting and Insight Analyst Review

at Volkswagen Group UK

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations

Milton Keynes

Review Submitted: June 2024

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
4.3/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Send out reporting to the retailer network.
Receive and respond to data queries.
Design and improve reporting, using dashboards built using QlikView/PowerBI.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes responsibility was handed over early on and grew throughout.
Whole topic areas became my personal responsibility from about half way through.
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?
Qlikview.
Microsoft Excel.
Corporate communication.
Problem solving.
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?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
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?
Lots. The team was very helpful throughout, everyone was very willing to share expert knowledge, despite the steep learning curve in a complex industry.
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?
Culture and general atmosphere were very positive. Noticeable differences in atmosphere + culture depending on the team and brand/function that you work in.
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?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Very. If you are happy to take on responsibility and work when it is available you will have an excellent experience.
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 Volkswagen Group UK
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Volkswagen Group UK to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Volkswagen Group UK
Be prepared to learn quickly and always take on more learning if it is made available to you.
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