Compliance intern Review
at Barclays
Internship (1 Month+)
Legal/Law, Commercial Banking
London
Review Submitted: October 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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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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.
Shadowing in on meetings with different stakeholders in the business. Completing tasks set by the team. Helping ensure that the bank stays regulatory compliant with rules set out by bodies such as the FCA
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, everyone was very willing to give me responsibility and provide me with assistance to any task they set me
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Developed presentation skills as well as teamwork and research skills. Also learnt more about networking and how to capitalise on those opportunities
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?
A lot of guidance was provided, I could ask about anything to anyone within my team and they would always be there to help
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?
Company culture and atmosphere was exactly how it is stated on their website. Meeting them in person cemented this
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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?
I very much enjoyed the placement, even though it was online, they did everything they could to make sure we had a good time and enjoyed it
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 Barclays
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Barclays
Make sure to be confident when answering questions and just be yourself in interviews
