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Deutsche Bank

RISE Programme Review

at Deutsche Bank

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
4.3/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
- divisional overviews (talks)
- trading and IB simulation
- motivational speakers
- economic situation overview
- lunch
- breakfast sometimes
- overview of the whole bank
- networking
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was a good experience and you got a good overview of the different divisions in a bank.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
- networking
- presenting
- analysis
- time keeping
- organisation
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It had a good culture, all the employees I spoke to were lovely and happy to speak to us. The early careers team was also lovely.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
4/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
It was a great experience to learn more about the bank and different roles available. I like how it was tailored to your interests , but it also meant that if you changed your mind about divisions it might be a bit tricky to switch.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid and reimbursed expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Deutsche Bank
3/5
Would you recommend Deutsche Bank to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Deutsche Bank
- do research in the bank’s values, strengths, recent deals
- look into the camera for HireVue
- have good commercial awareness
- practice some online assessments beforehand
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