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Cisco

Business systems Analyst Review

at Cisco

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

Felham

Review Submitted: July 2024

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Collaborating with a global team to create dashboards based on Cisco IT's workflow data and working with stakeholders to understand and consult on different dashboard requests. Recording regular insights and data governance tasks to ensure the correct people have access to each dashboards and understand data quality.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was treated equality to all the other employees and was responsible for my work. I also was able to be proactive with the work I was completing
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?
New Skills: Data Story-telling, Powerbi, Scrum, Data Governance, Data Quality, Jira, Customer Experience
Developed Skills: Confidence, Time Management, Agile, Consulting, Presenting, Leading effective meetings, UX
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?
Although my work was independent, I received good guidance from me team and could reach out whenever I needed to.
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?
Very welcoming and inclusive company culture with an incredible sense of community.
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?
It was a great experience! I really enjoyed all of the people I worked with and projects I worked on.
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 Cisco
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cisco to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Cisco
I would definitely recommend working at Cisco. I would say make the most of all of the opportunities that are available as there are so many!
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