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MUFG

Transaction Banking Summer Intern Review

at MUFG

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: July 2021

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!

4/5 - 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.
General assistance to the Products Team in Cash and Liquidity Management. Enhancing the profitability, efficiency and production of the business by working on individual and group projects. The role is based round the technical operation of deposits, payables and receivables, liquidity and channel products.
Alongside daily tasks on your desk you have exposure to the general bank through training in financial markets and projects based around macroeconomics.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Given lots of responsibility working on important projects that directly impacted the banks probability and efficiency. Worked on many independent projects that required me to lead team meetings and drive my own ideas and thoughts to the business area.
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?
Constantly learning new skills from professionalism and public speaking to more technical product knowledge and data analysis using pivot tables and Excel.
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?
Constantly had everyones support and no one was too 'big' or 'important' to help me. Colleagues wanted to help me and see me succeed.
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?
Supportive and friendly culture.
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?
Thoroughly enjoyed every aspect to my internship from the people and culture of the bank to the interesting work and business area I was involved in.
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 MUFG
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend MUFG to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to MUFG
Be friendly and show your personality. Don't be afraid if you come from a different background to most people -embrace it!
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