CFR Intern Review
at American Express
Internship (1 Month+)
Data Analysis
London
Review Submitted: July 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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
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.
Using Excel and SQL and Python / M code for analysis large data sets for American Express’s card members and risk associated with their accounts. Also remediating ways in which correct action wasn’t taken by American Express in line with legal and compliance changes.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Felt a lot of responsibility as I wasn’t given a special internship project that was curated for me, rather I worked on a real project with real impact.
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?
Learn M code, SQL and more of Excel and PowerPoint skills technically. Learnt more about professional and corporate working environments too.
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 through my hiring leader / buddy and daily meetings / calls with them and nearby people in my overall business unit.
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, friendly, welcoming.
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?
Very much
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 American Express to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to American Express
Be yourself
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at American Express
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
