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NatWest Group

Data and Analytics Intern Review

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: July 2021

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - Overview of Role
3.8/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
As an intern, I have the opportunity to attend business sessions and work in the chief data office to write code that helps flag invalid emails and phone numbers of clients in the bank's database. I am also working on a business and a corporate social responsibility project where I work with other interns
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I work with my line manager on projects that may not have much impact on the bank, but they have given me a good understanding on the types of roles within D&A
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have gained important time management skills and I have worked on my problem solving and communication skills
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?
3/5
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
3/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Lots of guidance in the start but from the first week the work has been student led or independent which has helped a lot with my confidence and group work skills
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
2/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
everyone has been really friendly and helpful. All the interns are eager to learn and all of the higher ups have been really keen to help out and give advice/support. Loads of resources available to keep wellbeing and moral high
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
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 had a great time and loved every minute of it
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 NatWest Group
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Do it! it's a lot of fun and a great summer internship. The work going on at the bank is very interesting and all the employees are very nice and helpful
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