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KPMG

Software Engineer Review

at KPMG

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Manchester

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

4 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
I am given smaller tasks to code the problem on a raised issue. I have meetings and shadow other mentors to enhance my skills.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Although at times it can be difficult I enjoy problem solving

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learn to code new programming languages as well as develop my business management and organisational skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well organised as their is a team dedicated to apprentices enhancement.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We have weekly updates and there ais always the opportunity to ask for help.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We receive ample amount of help as we can ask more experienced colleagues or get an extra study day.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I believe it will allow me to perform to the best of my ability as I am learning the key factors needed.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are networking events often.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend KPMG to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it has allowed me to develop with a lot of support
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG?
To always ask for help if need be
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