Junior Management Consultant Review
at IBM
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Project Management
London
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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:
4/5
I am a PMO, general tasks includes, onboarding / offboarding tasks, emails, attending calls with the client, using project management tools to track and report data, and managing the RAID log to manage risks.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
i enjoy my programme when i am on projects that really help and support my development if not i am limited.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
yes stakeholder management, time management, IT tools like excel, monday.com, organistaion skills and my confidence has grown
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
it is well organised and i have a foundation manager that helps me stay on track with my apprenticeship as well as having learning sessions to help. These are well structured but sometimes i feel a little micromanged.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I recieve enough support from my employer, however they could improve on support regarding pay and navigating the promotion period.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
a lot of support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
some of the learning is super helpful however sometimes it can feel very generic and not apply to my role.
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
Yes, and there are so many opportunties to get involved, i sometimes help out at the foundation female events.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I feel like it has a very good early professial community with things to get involved in and mentors willing to help you
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to IBM?
make sure you suit the company values and the goals they aim to work towards. ensure you have slef motivation to complete an apprenticeship
