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MUFG

Summer Analyst Review

at MUFG

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

london

Review Submitted: July 2021

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - 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.
My role involves assisting the IDM team with the management of financial trades, ensuring they go through the various middleware the bank utilises and there are no breaks in the trade from execution to settlement.
I also work on the analysis of how well the various Data streams are being used and I have a project which I am working on as well.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Some responsibility was given as my tasks involved assisting with BAU. Was responsible for managing my own project too. Was given a lot of flexibility about learning and networking opportunities during the internship.
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?
Yes. Learnt a lot about the financial markets. Developed my Excel skills.
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?
4/5
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?
A decent amount
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?
Very cohesive, friendly and everyone was approachable.
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 enjoyed it as I learnt a lot. It was demanding at times, but it also had its more relaxed moments where I was given time to review and reflect. overall a good experience.
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 MUFG
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend MUFG to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to MUFG
Demonstrate your value. Be open and approachable. And show your integrity. Don't feel like you have to know everything about finance before you apply as they will teach you a lot during the placement.
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