Intern - Commercial Banking Customer Products and Propositions Review
at NatWest Group
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: July 2024
Overall Rating
4 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
3.5/5
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Company Culture
3.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Working on a project assigned by my line manager as well as a project with other interns from around the country. I get to meet team members in my office and around the country to understand what exactly our team does.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, a lot of responsibility. I have felt incredibly involved in the team and my team members value my input and suggestions.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Developed presentation and communication skills. Also got to work on my research and analysis skills.
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?
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?
A lot. The bank has a lot of resources for learning and support that you can easily access. Your manager checks in on you frequently to ensure that things are running smoothly.
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It was great. People love to talk to you and hear you out. You have the ability to speak with individuals who are very high up in the hierarchy without any difficulty or obstacles. The office space is also very relaxed and accommodating.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
It was a great starting point in my career and really helped me understand what work life looks like.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Be clear about what you want to get out of the experience and how you think you could benefit the bank. Demonstrate basic skills like research, analysis, and communication.
