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Fidelity International

Fixed Income Intern Review

at Fidelity International

Internship (1 Month+)

Finance

London

Review Submitted: August 2024

Overall Rating

5 /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
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.
We have 2 4-week rotations, a typical day includes starting with the floor-wide morning call, having coffee chats with other colleagues to learn as much about the business, daily catchups with my manager, working on my rotation project.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I’ve been given a very wide exposure and responsibility across both my rotations, ability to speak to key stakeholders, senior members of the team, and full responsibility over the work I do.
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?
I have learnt so much about the FI franchise, brushed up on my excel skills, time management and communication skills via presentations to the floor, and ability to speak to key stakeholders in the investment process.
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?
Buddy system, manager daily catchups, feedback sessions with internship coordinators and HR
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?
Everyone super nice, very good at explaining difficult concepts, always happy to help
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?
100/100
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 Fidelity International
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Fidelity International to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Fidelity International
Be open to learn!
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