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Actuarial Summer Intern Review

at Lane Clark & Peacock

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

London

Review Submitted: August 2021

Overall Rating

4.7 /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
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - 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 as an actuarial intern involves engaging in a variety of activities, such as training sessions, project work and client work.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was given the chance to work on client work.
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?
I have learnt and developed a variety of skills, ranging from technical actuarial skills to communication & presentation skills. The training sessions teach us complex actuarial and statistical concepts as well as developing existing skills in word, excel and powerpoint. The weekly projects enable us to put these skills into practice, whether it be in the form of a presentation or devising an excel model.
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
We received a lot of support through training sessions and individual meetings with our buddy or team leaders.
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 company culture is excellent, with everybody willing to help .
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have enjoyed it thoroughly.
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 Lane Clark & Peacock
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Lane Clark & Peacock to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Lane Clark & Peacock
The application process consists of a few motivational questions and a CV upload. Therefore, its important to describe why you want to enter a certain division and why LCP.
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