Technology Intern Review

Item: Technology Intern at M&G plc
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at M&G plc

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering, Information Technology

Stirling

Review Submitted: July 2021

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.

Consulting with members in teams I am working with, working out ways of automating functions within the business processes handled within the teams. Shadowing members within the teams

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, I was given responsibility to create automation flows based on my own consultation with other team members needs and requirements.

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?

New:
Power Automate
Power BI
Symantec DLP
Developed:
Teaching Members of the teams
Collaborating with members of the teams
Consulting

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 was given lots of support from my manager and all members of the teams I worked with. This helped me gain a lot of confidence when speaking to people within the teams, and in what I was doing

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 I spoke with was genuinely friendly, and everyone seemed very relaxed in nature, whilst being productive and inspiring. M&G culture has a focus on being inclusive for everyone, and emphasises that everyone has a place, and can be who they are without judgement.

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 time with M&G, I felt part of the teams from day 1, and also felt that the work I was doing was making a difference and made everyone's lives easier. 10/10.