MBA Credit & Fraud Risk Intern Review

Item: MBA Credit & Fraud Risk Intern at American Express
Rating: 4.8
Author: Anonymous

at American Express

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

Review Submitted: August 2022

Overall Rating

4.8 /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

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

4.8/5 - Company Culture

4.5/5 - 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.

Risk management of international commercial credit products. Reviewing credit metrics to ensure new account applications are processed accurately and according to business logic. Implementing credit risk methodology across various aspects of the card member process.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes. My project involved largely independent work with various internal and external stakeholders from different markets in EMEA and Asia to push through a joint project across different AMEX markets.

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?

Python / Credit Risk metrics for unsecured products

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?

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?

A good balance of support and giving me responsibility to manage my project and time.

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?

Everyone is genuinely friendly and want to help you succeed in what you're doing. Even if people were busy, they would find a way to guide you in the best way possible.