Tactical Planning Analyst Review
at Volkswagen Group UK
Placement (10 Months+)
Sales
Milton Keynes
Review Submitted: June 2025
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
4.3/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
3.5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Monitoring sales and order takes across several channels and reporting upon this. Building campaign presentations, summarising KPIs for managers to do further analysis on.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, the responsibility that I have been given has exceeded my expectations, and this was also conveyed to me that I was given responsibilities earlier on in my role, than they usually would have done, due to my progression.
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?
I have developed many skills far more than I expected like, Excel, professionalism & public speaking. But also enhanced some skills like attention to detail, to align with how the business operates and its expectations.
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I started with a 1:1 with all my team members and with my line manager every week for the month, then moved to bi-weekly. I always knew who to contact if I had any issue.
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
I felt like my culture aligned with the companies, which allows me to fit in straight away. The atmosphere is much more relaxed than I thought it would be for corporate company, which I think is a good thing.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
3/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement year, helping to really grow as a person and understand more about my future career development pathway.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Volkswagen Group UK
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Volkswagen Group UK to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Volkswagen Group UK
Just be yourself at all times, do some research about the group and the roles that are offered. If you make it to an assessment centre, make sure to be fully prepared, makes you look like you want the role more.
