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Capital One

Strategy Analyst Intern Review

at Capital One

Internship (1 Month+)

Finance

Nottingham

Review Submitted: August 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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.3/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - 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.
Strategy analyst intern role involves undertaking a 2 month internship where you take ownership of a particular business problem and come up with recommendations to tackle in.
Day to day involves learning SQL and using data to draw conclusions and understanding the business through your team.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, complete ownership to drive my project forward with supervision and guidance.
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?
Yes, communication and data skills like SQL.
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
The perfect amount - buddy, mentor, manager system worked very well to support and guide me.
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?
Overall very open and 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?
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?
Really enjoyed it, great experience.
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 Capital One to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Capital One
Communicate clearly, and try to get your point of view across as concisely as you can

Future Career Prospects

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