Operations Analyst Review
at abrdn
Degree Apprenticeship
Marketing
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: April 2022
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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Raising POs, maintaining structure chart, creating guides for users of our finance system, assisting with queries, monitoring our mailbox, accruals, workplace support
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I find the combination of working and studying beneficial for my career development. Being able to continue my education while being in the working world is a fascinating blend.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Communication, Invesment foundations certificate, digital applications diploma, team work, presentation
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The program is well organised with regular seminars, workshops, meetings with our mentor and a study group to work with.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is very supportive.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The uni are available and supportive in every way.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It helps me apply some theory to my day to day role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are social events for young people regularly.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend abrdn to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The business is a great place to start your career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to abrdn?
Ask questions and show an interest in the organisation.
