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Tesco plc

Technology Product Intern Review

at Tesco plc

Internship (1 Month+)

Information Technology

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
4.5/5 - 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.
My role involved several things.
1) Conducting product discovery - Finding customer problems, prioritising them, translating them into a set of solution recommendations.
2) Product Vision and Principles - Designing workshops to facilitate teams to define their product vision and product principles, and contributing my viewpoints.
3) Learning about the business and Tesco's online shop.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes! I worked on two impactful projects, and was given sizeable responsibility with both.
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?
Yes, I've developed/honed my skills in: Product Discovery, UX Research, Competitor Analysis, Drawing insights from quantitative data, Microsoft Excel, Making PPT decks, Workshop design and moderation.
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 guidance and support from all the people I worked with. I was given guidance whenever I sought 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?
The company culture is wonderful. It is a combination of: getting things done, having camaraderie and great professional relationships, and enthusiasm towards work. Everyone is more than willing to teach and guide.
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?
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?
I absolutely loved it - I did meaningful work, and learned so much!
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 Tesco plc
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Tesco plc to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Tesco plc
If you're pursuing this internship, please be proactive and try to learn as much as you can here! Your internship is what you make of it.
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