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BNP Paribas

Summer Intern Review

at BNP Paribas

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking, Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: August 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
3.5/5 - Support and Guidance
3.8/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
HYLF analysis - Helping analysts with spreadsheets
FX sales - making notes on the morning call and giving daily flow updates
Primary markets - sending out launch emails and helping with spreadsheets
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
A little bit
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Networking and financial skills
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?
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?
The line managers were often very busy but the teams had a few members who were present and helpful
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
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?
Most people were friendly and willing to chat
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
3/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
It was quite enjoyable. Some days were a little busy and difficult because team members weren’t present but they would set you work
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BNP Paribas to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to BNP Paribas
Know about finance

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at BNP Paribas
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
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