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NatWest Group

Data & Analytics Insight Week Review

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: September 2021

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 - Overview of Experience
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the virtual experience and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Each day involved different talks and sessions from a range of employees. Sessions involved learning about NatWest's purpose, the employee-led networks in the business, diversity & inclusion at the business and also meeting current employees in the business area you applied for and meeting employees on the grad scheme in the bisienss area also.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was very informative and eye-opening as you were able to hear it directly from the graduates and employees so it was a first habde experience. I have definitely gained a deeper understanding of the roles within the business area
Please rate how insightful you found the virtual experience
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the virtual experience
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Helped improve my softer skills such as group work, presenting and pitching. It has also helped me learn networking skills as I wasn't very proficient at this previuosly. I now know the importance of it
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual experience
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The culture at NatWest is very diverse and inclusive. There are a lot of opportunities within the vomapny to network and socialise with people in other business areas. Lots of events and networks you cvan get involved in regrdless of your job role.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual experience?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?
I very much enjoyed the experience and felt it had a great lay out and structure. The team leading the experience were very friendly and encouraging. The information we were getting was presented well and wasn't tedious.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the virtual experience
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
5/5
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Research about the comapny fully. NatWest is a purpose-led comapany and will be looking to see if your purposes align with their so show them it does. Be genuine and honest as they encourage people to be themselves within the company. There are four stages of the application so take your time and do each one to the best of your ability
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