Business Analyst Review
at IBM
Placement (10 Months+)
Information Technology
London
Review Submitted: July 2025
Overall Rating
4.6 /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 Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
2/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Account support: Ensuring all recurring administrative tasks are up to date.
Calls, meetings.
A lot depends on how much you push to work. If you want to do something and work on a project, you can and so you might be doing different day to day tasks.
Calls, meetings.
A lot depends on how much you push to work. If you want to do something and work on a project, you can and so you might be doing different day to day tasks.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
At the start, responsibility was less of course. But as the placement progressed my responsibility and tasks grew with my skills and development.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Excel, powerpoint
Python
Python
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?
4/5
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?
There is a strong support network with the placement year at IBM. Its very structured at the beginning. As you progress you might find you don't need so much support but you will always have people who can support your specific needs.
In your specific team, there will be people who will really put the effort in to help you grow and develop.
In your specific team, there will be people who will really put the effort in to help you grow and develop.
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Positive culture, always events going.
The people are very supportive here and will always make time where possible to help you.
The people are very supportive here and will always make time where possible to help you.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I throughly enjoyed it. Taught me valuable skills and helped me refine what I do and don't want to do after I graduate.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at IBM
2/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
Not sure
