Software Technical Architect Review
at IBM
Degree Apprenticeship
Information Technology
Blandford Forum
Review Submitted: February 2022
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
4.6/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Generating leads, creating marketing campaigns, assisting with sales calls, speaking with internal and external people, learning about about technology.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Everyone is so inclusive, friendly and always makes the time to help you and be a mentor.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learning how to prospect leads, build my pipeline and speak to our clients professionally.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is fully supportive with meetings each week, giving me the time to balance both my university work and role.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I book onto tutorials so have 1 tutorial per block for learning and then a TMA support tutorial.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
They have monthly reviews where I can assess what I've learnt and how its benefitted me.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I think its a really inclusive and friendly work environment where they push you to achieve your goals and is really flexible on what you can work on.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to IBM?
Definitely recommend it and just make sure you put everything you have done on the application form no matter how small.
