Financial Crime intern Review
at NatWest Group
Internship (1 Month+)
Insurance and Risk Management
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: July 2026
Overall Rating
3.7 /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
3.5/5
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Skills Development
3.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
3.5/5
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Overall Experience
3/5
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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.
Shadowing financial crime experts, creating SOP/guidance presentations, converting documents, carrying out ICA learning
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Some agency but subject to checks
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?
Technical skills using microsoft applications, high-level learning of financial crime risks in the banking sector
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?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
3/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
3/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Everyone was willing to help me out and provide their expertise when asked, but often had to take initiative
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very good and welcoming
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
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?
Enjoyed it, good insight into the overall bank too
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Take the initiative to ask questions even beyond your immediate team
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
3/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
