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BNP Paribas

Global Banking Summer Intern Review

at BNP Paribas

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment 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
4.5/5 - 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.
I was in an M&A team. I would come to the office at 9 am, and I would work mainly on decks (PPT) and creating databases (on excel) to be used for future pitches.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes.
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?
Formatting on PowerPoint / how to present data to clients. Tricks to research things quicker.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
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?
As much as I asked for. My team were always happy to help whenever I needed it.
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?
Great. Everyone, no matter the team, was happy to teach me and tell me about their team/role/experiences.
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 loved it. It did get quiet towards the end of August as people went on holiday. However, I still enjoyed being within the environment and the support that was offered.
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 BNP Paribas
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BNP Paribas to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to BNP Paribas
Reach out to previous interns/grads.
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