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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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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.
Intern Analyst in the Credit Risk department. Fell under the Country and Portfolio Team and the ESG Risk Team. From the CAP perspective, I conducted a lot of sovereign research on specific regions (Bloomberg, Moody's, S&P) and interpreted these findings in terms of long-term risk and exposure for Nomura. Similar research projects were involved for the ESG team. Modelling scorecards, country heatmaps using available data.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, absolutely. I tried to make my mark from the start and the team was extremely receptive to my ideas.
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?
Developed Excel and Powerpoint skills on a daily basis. I was also involved in a lot of presentations in front of different teams which helped me work on my public-speaking 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?
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?
Nomura organised speaker sessions to help us get an insight into different departments at the firm. The HR reps were always on hand for our questions.
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?
Inclusive, diverse.
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?
To a great extent.
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 Nomura
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Nomura to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Nomura
Be yourself, be passionate about what you want to do. Don't be scared to express your ideas.
