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Excellence Business Analyst Review

at GSK

Placement (10 Months+)

Pharmaceutical

London

Review Submitted: June 2026

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 Role
5/5 - 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.

As a Business Excellence Analyst at GSK, under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain valuable experience and play a critical role in supporting our Biostatistics department.
Support Biostatistics Effectiveness & Analytics Team (BEAT), by developing and maintaining tools and dashboards that facilitate decision making, enable GSK compliance and accelerate pipeline delivery.
Contribute to the improvement of practices/processes for compliance and oversight.
Contribute to the implementation of strategic relationship-level standards, processes and capability developments with both internal and external partners.
Contribute to Biostatistics operational effectiveness or strategic business initiatives.
Contribute to projects that involve managing stakeholders, communication and change management.
This placement will provide you with an opportunity to develop your ability to lead, work in matrix teams and enhance your agility skills by working across BEAT's areas of expertise, in addition to gaining exposure to industry-standard tools (such as PowerBI, SAS, R, Sharepoint, Excel etc), methodologies, and regulatory requirements. You will also have the opportunity to gain insight into cutting-edge Clinical Research and the Development Processes within the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

yes

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?

yes

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?

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?

a lot, mentors and buddy in disposition for IPs.

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?

great

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?

It was really enjoyable.

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 GSK to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to GSK

Be open for opportunities

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at GSK

5/5

Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?

Waiting to hear
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