Finance Analyst Review
at Expedia Group
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
Islington
Review Submitted: August 2022
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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Intern in Brands Finance which involves pulling and manipulating raw data (from data cubes such as Godzilla, to analyse trends in loyalty finance. Also involves using various tools to predict profitability of certain engagement levers designed to increase customer engagement.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
An appropriate amount - was guided in first few weeks to pick up hard/soft skills then as my skills progressed was allowed to work on individual projects furthering these skills more independently.
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?
Yes - become more proficient in Excel, Powerpoint and various data cubes such as Tableau/ Godzilla. Also developed some beginner skills in 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?
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?
A lot - more than expected. During first few weeks, daily connects with manager and navigator to check progress and also how I was settling in, then as the weeks went on the frequency of these connects declined as I settled in and became more focused on my projects and individual work.
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?
Very friendly and welcoming - also frequent opportunities to network
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?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed internship and culture in the office, while also learning a lot along the way.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Expedia Group
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Expedia Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Expedia Group
Come in with a hard work ethic but also social mindset. Great place to network and learn more about not only travel industry but tech industry too!
