Summer Intern Review
at NatWest Group
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
London
Review Submitted: August 2024
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
3.8/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.3/5
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Company Culture
3.5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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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.
Supporting your team in whatever is required, participating in training sessions for both technical and soft-skills. Getting involved all social and development activities held for interns.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Varied from desk-to-desk, however, on the whole was given some significant tasks related to deals and important operational tasks.
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?
Improved financial modelling, credit analysis, excel and presentation skills.
Communication skills with other team members also improved.
Communication skills with other team members also improved.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
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?
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?
Line managers and programme managers were very present and supportive through weekly catch-ups and able to assist in whatever was necessary.
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?
Very positive and inclusive. Everyone made time to speak to interns and were more than happy to provide training sessions and go on chats.
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?
3/5
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?
Highly enjoyed it. Really positive experience within a finance environment. Made to feel super welcome and valued even over 8 weeks.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
If they are looking to be challenged and work across a variety of tasks, interacting with smart and inclusive colleagues then I would highly recommend applying!
