Financing Solutions Intern Review

Item: Financing Solutions Intern at NatWest Group
Rating: 4.8
Author: Anonymous

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Commercial Banking

London

Review Submitted: July 2022

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!

4/5 - Overview of Role

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

4.5/5 - Overall Experience

5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

On desk with a team within CBSF. Work on projects for clients that typically involve structuring loans, credit analysis, team meetings. Internship also requires a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project with other interns, where we have to organise a fundraiser or volunteering.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, involved in real time-pressured deals for clients.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Learnt lots about accounting and corporate finance. Particularly credit analysis. Lots of networking opportunities also.

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

4/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

5/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

Lots of support available. Have a line manager in each time and two weekly 1-to-1’s a week. Given a buddy (graduate) who you can set up weekly catchups with. Everybody very friendly and approachable can get help from everywhere.

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

5/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Very friendly. Everyone approachable. Very collaborative. No hierarchy, can speak to senior people. Very strongly encouraged to network and speak to people across the business over coffee.