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Business Program Manager Review

at Adobe

Internship (1 Month+)

Finance

Dublin

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 Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Meeting with Stakeholders and team members
Understanding stakeholder issues and solving problems that support business objectives
Setting up projects that support large scale projects for Finance Department
Creating Powerpoint presentations
Creating intern project
Presenting to team and stakeholders
Attending Webinars and team meetings
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes I have responsibility to create and set my own hours and attend meetings.
I have been given objectives to hit over the summer and have set my own timeline. I continue to work on my own initiative while communicating with mentor on a regular basis. I have been given a lot of responsibility.
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?
Developed excel skills
Developed presentation skills
Learned new program and project management skills
New skills on sharepoint and smartsheets
Developed people skills
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?
I received a lot of support and guidance. I meet with my manager 3 times per week and my mentor everyday to provide updates on my work.
I have also had the pleasure of shadowing my team mates work over the summer which was great guidance for my work.
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 company has a creative culture and promotes innovation. My team are always looking for new ideas that will support our stakeholders in the finance department and push us to be creative with our new ideas.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my internship experience. I loved meeting and working with people in the US and India. I am curious about other parts of the world and have learnt a lot from them and what their culture is like.
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 Adobe
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Adobe to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Adobe
I would advise them to apply if they value creativity and innovation. If they do they should show this during the interview. I would also advise them to apply if they value diversity and inclusiveness because Adobes core values depend on it.
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