Global Data Summer Internship Review
at Bloomberg
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking, Information Technology
London
Review Submitted: September 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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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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
4/5
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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.
1. Variety of sessions: D&I sessions, conversation with managers, peer chat with analysts
2. Individual Project that has real commercial impacts in combination of coding and finance depending on your background
3. Group project to write a FFM article
2. Individual Project that has real commercial impacts in combination of coding and finance depending on your background
3. Group project to write a FFM article
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes. They really trust you and give real responsibilities.
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?
Yes. Learned hard skills including Python, SQL, Javascript, HTML. Learned soft skills like presentation and communication.
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?
3/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
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?
A lot! My mentor has daily catch-up with me, buddy has semi-weekly feedback session, and my Team leader has weekly feedback session. I am always able to walk to their desks and ask 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?
Everyone is super super nice. Always willing to have coffee chat and shadowing session
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?
Very much. Everyone super nice. Lots of sessions and learning opportunities. Respond fast to feedback. Many networking opportunities. Great working hours.
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
1. They will definitely ask u questions like Why Bloomberg? Why's bloomberg unique compared to its competitors? What's your career goal in the next 5 years?
2. For process engineering test, try to solve the steps that take the most time first. Always try to automate using leading technologies.
2. For process engineering test, try to solve the steps that take the most time first. Always try to automate using leading technologies.
