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Corporate Banking Summer Analyst Review

at Citi

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

Canary Wharf

Review Submitted: August 2024

Overall Rating

4.4 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - 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.
Supporting the Industrials sector team with financial modelling, preparing client discussions and Industry research. As an intern, you get exposure to every different vertical within the sector team. In general, the Corporate Banking Division is responsible for the relationship management of the clients. The bankers provide the client with financing suggestions and options that Citi can offer.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a great amount of responsibility during the internship. In the first week, I was already staffed on building a model together with one of the analysts in the team.
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?
Throughout the internship, I gained several soft as well as hard skills. Through the different intern case studies, I was able to improve my presentation skills and practice speaking in front of senior bankers. Furthermore, the internship provided me with the opportunity to improve my modelling skills and develop a more in-depth understanding of the different financial statements.
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?
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?
Great support from juniors, as well as seniors in the team. During the case studies, it was also great to need to work alone and don't get too much 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?
Very welcoming, open and diverse culture which was great to experience.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
A lot!
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 Citi
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Citi to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Citi
Be a nice person and curious to learn. You don't need to know everything in the beginning, everyone will teach you.
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