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Bloomberg

Global Data Intern Review

at Bloomberg

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

Review Submitted: September 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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - 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.
Data capture with regular meetings and project presentations. Also involved in daily tasks relating to my team's products.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given huge responsibility in my internship as the project I was working on could become a key product for Bloomberg and transform the transparency of ESG data in the market.
I was also given responsibility in my time management of my tasks which was great.
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?
I have learned product specific knowledge to do with ESG, fixed income and my project. I have also developed my soft skills such as project management and communication.
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?
4/5
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?
I received plentiful support during my internship. I had weekly meetings with my team leader and daily catchups with my mentor / buddy.
Whenever I needed help I could ask anyone and everyone was always so willing to help.
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 strikingly open. It struck me how collaborative and transparent the culture was and everyone is extremely friendly. The opportunities available are also limitless as you are able to follow your interests.
Diversity and inclusion is also integral to the culture at Bloomberg which really enables us to be our authentic selves at work.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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 thoroughly enjoyed my internship from the impactful, purposeful project work, to daily tasks, to collaborative work and to working in such an incredible working environment.
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 Bloomberg
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
Really emphasise why you want to work at Bloomberg and why you are passionate about the financial markets.
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