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Accenture

Application development associate Review

at Accenture

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

London

Review Submitted: September 2021

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

1/5 - Overview of Role
3.5/5 - Skills Development
3.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - Company Culture
2.5/5 - 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.
This varies widely depending on whether you have a roll on a project. So day to day it could be networking for opportunities, undergoing trining for an upcoming project or working on the project itself
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given as much responsibility as the more senior developers as I got more comfortable with my roll
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
1/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, I have learnt many new programming languages
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Amazing support from leads
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
2/5
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?
There is a work hard, ply hard culture. Nice for most, but not the best for me
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I learned a lot about myself. And what to look out for before accepting projects
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
2/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Accenture
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Accenture to a friend?
No
What advice would you give to others applying to Accenture
If you like working long hours and grinding for a few years, this is an amazing opportunity to get ahead in you career
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