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PwC

Summer Associate Review

at PwC

Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting

London

Review Submitted: August 2022

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.
Data cleaning and analysis, use of excel model, slide creation. Create insights and client recommendations, based on data, aligned with team strategy.
Desktop market research, document creation, slide creation
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Lots of responsibility given during the internship. Slides and analysis were invaluable to the team and often make it to the final client deliverable. Felt like a valued member of the team
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?
I have learnt many techinical skills including powerpoint, thinkcell, excel. Working with such a diverse range of people has developed my communication and teamwork skills. The fast-paced environment has developed my ability to uptake new contexts quickly and learn about a range of different sectors
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?
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?
Regular check-ups and goal setting sessions with assigned buddy and career coach. Everyone was friendly and very happy to give support and guidance
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?
Friendly, collaborative, diverse. Everyone's opinions are valued no matter your grade.
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?
Internship was excellent. Everyone was very friendly and I learnt so much across both projects.
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 PwC
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
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