Fixed Income Summer Intern Review

Item: Fixed Income Summer Intern at Fidelity International
Rating: 4.9
Author: Anonymous

at Fidelity International

Internship (1 Month+)

Finance, Banking

London

Review Submitted: August 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

5/5 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - Overall Experience

3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

I have completed 2 rotations within the fixed income team in the London office including a rotation in credit research.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

I was given a lot of responsibility throughout my internship. I was working on real projects and I had the opportunity to talk to people of different seniorities throughout the company.

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?

Throughout my internship I have developed my financial and market knowledge. I have also developed my analytical and communication skills through my rotations.

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?

I received a lot of support through my internship from my designated mentors but also employees across the floor. I also received support from HR throughout the internship.

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?

5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

The company culture was excellent throughout my internship. I felt as though the employees had time for me and they were all very welcoming.

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?

I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement. It has been challenging at times but overall an extremely positive experience. I have enjoyed my work and I felt supported and valued throughout my time as an intern.