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Rothschild & Co

New Horizons Women's Programme Review

at Rothschild & Co

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
A fantastic overview of all Rothschild's main functions, Investment banking learning session, archive overview and M&A group project. The programme consisted of multiple talks and networking sessions.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was really great to gain an insight into the different facets of the organisation. Many of the talks were given my analysts which was fantastic to gain an insight into the day to day activities involved with roles available.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Development of new networking skills, commercial knowledge of Investment Banking.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
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 insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Rothschild & Co had a great culture and energy about the week. The HR team were very welcoming and friendly which provided a great atmosphere compared to other experiences. It was also great to learn about the women's network.
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 insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I really enjoyed the programme, it was varied, interesting and having the opportunity to work in a group in a virtual environment was great. The programme exceeded my expectations and I would love to return.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
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 Rothschild & Co
5/5
Would you recommend Rothschild & Co to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co
I would consider applying to the Women's Horizon programme prior to summer/full time roles. The insight provides a really great insight into the culture and assessment centre processes.
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