Spring Insight Week Review
at Fidelity International
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Investment Banking
London
Review Submitted: April 2021
Overall Rating
4.8 /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 Experience
4.8/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
3 days on Zoom, ranging from learning about the firm culture, to their charitable initiatives, to interview and application tips from graduates and other members of recruitment staff. Daily group presentations within teams of 7 on fixed income, equity, and multi-asset portfolios.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Extremely insightful, I am now fully equipped for Summer Internship applications next year.
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?
I have definitely developed my skills in teamwork, since I completed 3 presentations alongside a team of 6 other students whom I had never met before.
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?
4/5
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
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Company culture is great, privately owned company allows for a very friendly family-like work environment, where those at the top have active engagement with graduates new to the firm.
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 enjoyed this insight thoroughly, and it has served to prove how strongly I desire to work for this firm.
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 Fidelity International
5/5
Would you recommend Fidelity International to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Fidelity International
They appreciate a teamwork driven, long-term growth orientated work ethic, so bring this to the table in interviews and applications.
