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Citi

Corporate Banking Summer Analyst Review

at Citi

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

Canary Wharf

Review Submitted: August 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - 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.
The corporate banking role involves credit analysis, relationship management and an understanding of the bank's products.
The role I had as an intern was incredibly varied, so on a daily basis it could involve creating client or internal decks, attending meetings, undertaking approvals for various transactions as well as summarising results and understanding client trends, and distributing it to the team.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given sufficient responsibility but always had a a great team and support system around me.
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?
I have further developed my communication, time management and prioritisation skills to deliver tasks and projects in a timely manner.
I have overall developed an understanding of the role of a corporate banker and the various products that can be offered to clients through some incredible and structured trainings throughout the internship.
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?
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?
I was provided with a lot of support, I had a very engaging and helpful manager, a buddy in my team, a buddy in another team as well as a summer specialist, allowing me to have a network of support and guidance at all times.
As well as the above, the team I interned in were all incredibly helpful and supportive!
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?
Strong sense of team work and collaboration, the team culture was great, everyone was so friendly, helpful and incredibly welcoming!
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 really enjoyed my internship. I felt that everyday I had opportunities to learn something new, develop skills and work on a variety of tasks that kept me stimulated and engaged.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Citi to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Citi
Be yourself, be curious and have a strong desire to learn!

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Citi
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
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