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NatWest Group

Digital transformation interm Review

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Information Technology

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: July 2024

Overall Rating

4.7 /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 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - 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 variety of products around new technologies within the fraud team. Looking at how the current systems can be altered to improve service. Outside of this, we also partake in a business project in groups across the other internships. This project is to develop an idea based on a problem statement provided.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
made responsible of one project with a group of interns
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
There are lots of learning experiences available in the bank. These include workshops, lectures and the plethora of learning modules available. I have been able to learn about how to give presentations, work in a group, different methodologies and design theory
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?
4/5
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?
Managers and buddies provided lots of guidance and support
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?
Brilliant culture. everybody is really friendly and helpful. Everyone is happy to answer any questions you may have whether technical or not.
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?
I have enjoyed my placement immensely. The variety of things to do, the other interns and colleagues and graduates have made the experience incredibly useful and fun
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 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
Ask questions, be yourself and have fun
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