Capital Markets Summer Analyst Review
at Citi
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
London
Review Submitted: August 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
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.3/5
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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.
Supporting pitching, analysis and execution of investment grade corporate bond transactions, providing market updates, indicative new issue pricings.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given many of the same responsibilities that a full-time analyst would have, with sufficient guidance of course and with increasing independence.
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?
Attention to detail, time management, Excel
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?
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My team was always available for any concerns and whenever I needed guidance. Especially in the beginning the team took care to introduce me step by step into their business.
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?
The culture was extremely friendly and open throughout the institution (which is arguably not the standard in this industry). People were always happy to reach out and catch up, which helped me make the most out of my time at the company.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
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?
Overall, I had a very good time. Even though the precise role I held might not be where I want to start my career, there were plenty of opportunities to explore the wider business and find the thing that I'm really passionate about.
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 Citi
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Citi to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Citi
Try to understand what the division you are applying to is doing and why this is where you want to join. Previous experience is not required, there is plenty of opportunity to learn everything on the job.
