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Bank of England

Senior Authorisations Analyst Review

at Bank of England

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Banking

Hampton Hill

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
ChatGPT said:
I work in a data-focused role at a public bank, supporting projects like stock forecasting and data engineering. My day-to-day involves data preparation, analysis, and collaboration with technical and business teams to deliver practical, compliant solutions that improve decision-making and align with the bank’s strategic and regulatory goals.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Its alright. Too much focus on essays. I thought it would be a lot more technical

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes - mainly to do with some skills such as stakeholder analysis. Helped refine ML and AI understanding

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
well structured, easy to know what is next
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
employer gives enough study time
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
about one session a month. My masters supervisor has office hours which i attend
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Helps more with the understanding of it. So when conducting the thign I know what to do
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
Volleyball, multiple different things to do, such as kayaking. they regulalry hold interensting events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bank of England to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good company
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bank of England?
Nothing
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