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Spring insight week - Technology Review

at Citi

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Information Technology, Engineering

Belfast

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

5 /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 Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
A week talking to different people that work within Citi. We learnt about all the different roles and departments along with what it is like to work in the company.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
I was really surprised at the variety of roles and projects Citi has , I definitely feel that I have came out with a wider prospective on technology and technology within Citi.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I got the chance to take part in a hackathon and to practice my coding skills with codility.
We also took part in other activities like a Trading game, learning about the finance and trading side within Citi, I went in with very basic knowledge in that field and feel I have learnt a great deal.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The atmosphere was really welcoming and even though the event was hosted online there were lots of opportunities to ask questions.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I really enjoyed the week and highly recommend attending if you get the opportunity.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Citi
5/5
Would you recommend Citi to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Citi
Do your research on Citi and its history. Be inquisitive, ask questions and show your passion.
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