Analytics & Sales Summer Intern Review
at Bloomberg
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
London
Review Submitted: September 2021
Overall Rating
4.9 /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
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
3/5
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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.
Rotational program in analytics and sales department - focus on client relation management, product deployment, fundamental training in different asset class & presentations.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes - contact client directly on phone on a daily basis to update the latest product features. Participated work shadowing session and had multiple meetings with clients with my direct sales manager and senior managers.
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?
Asset class - very thorough introduction in equity, fixed income, FX, etc.
Product knowledge - great knowledge in Bloomberg terminal as well as enterprise solutions, including PORT, MARS, BQL and BQuant
Soft skills - extensive training on client relationship management by liaise clients on daily basis
Product knowledge - great knowledge in Bloomberg terminal as well as enterprise solutions, including PORT, MARS, BQL and BQuant
Soft skills - extensive training on client relationship management by liaise clients on daily basis
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
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Great mentorship program with mentors from both sales & analytics department. Immense help from internal network - had meaningful networking throughout the 10-weeks period and definitely helped to expand my personal network beyond the company itself.
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?
Very transparent, down to earth and flat culture. 9-6 schedule, reasonable workload for an intern.
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?
Absolutely enjoyed the internship and the resources I have received over the 10-week period. Would definitely recommend for students and recent graduates as a kick start for career.
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
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
Make sure to understand the culture, core value and product clearly. Good knowledge for the company's competitors is a plus.
