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NatWest Group

Digital Transformation in Banking Summer Intern Review

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

Manchester

Review Submitted: July 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
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.
Analysis, Forecasting and Reporting of MI and Regulatory Information within Remediation Operations and Internal Service Management
Responsible for the analysis of potential AI integrations within the division and providing a recommendation
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
It was more of a shadowing perspective where my main objective was to understand the firm and the division and sub-division / team in detail, and understand where my interests truly lie.
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?
Developed on soft skills like communication, leadership and technical skills like microsoft office, power tools, sql, power query, etc.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
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?
4/5
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 from the team, management, early careers division and my line manager.
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?
Extremely cheerful and lovely vibe with people ready to help out at any moment, even if you barely know them
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 enjoyed it alot, the work and the environment was just fabulous and easy to work with and understand what the bank truly does
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 NatWest Group
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Focus on hitting their competencies a.k.a the cpcs as listed on their websites.
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