Business Development Director Review
at Barclays
Degree Apprenticeship
Finance
Birmingham
Review Submitted: April 2023
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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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:
5/5
It is a sales role with the overall aim of bringing new business in to the bank. By way of new accounts or providing lending to business customers
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Its not easy but it is structured in such a way to accomodate the working clasa and family needs. so i am well impressed
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes. From Leadership to change management, database management and consultancy
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Extremely well organised with all the support we could ask for
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as i need to support my learning journey
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
As much as i require, however, they could push more to support as i tend not to use what is available
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
100%, its topical and relevant to current day and will help in my leadership ambitions
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
the role has always had and encouraged professional networking so yes
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The culture is amazing, the development support and overall vibe. It feels like a family through and through
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Expect to be here for a very long time and the key to success is based on how much you put in
