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AstraZeneca

IT Project Manager Review

at AstraZeneca

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

Macclesfield

Review Submitted: January 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very much so, as there is a lot of flexibility in where you can work and what you do due to the rotation structure.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Inter-Person Communications, Project Management Programming Skills, New Technologies

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very Well Structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
As much as required
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Yes.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It Provides important context and lends deeper understanding to what is happening in the workplace
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Employee Resource Groups exist to support communities of employees. Various Events occur throughout each year for networking, volunteering and sports.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great place to work which cultivates an attitude of personal development, which complements my role as an apprentice working on my qualification
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?
Speak about Unique Experiences that could help you stand out against other applicants
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