DA Graduate Trainee Review
at NatWest Group
Graduate Scheme
Engineering
London
Review Submitted: August 2026
Overall Rating
4.2 /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!
4.3/5
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Overview of the Role
4.2/5
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Experience & Company Culture
4/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at NatWest Group?
Great, informative, varied experience
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Building and maintaining data pipelines and AI/machine learning models
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
3/5
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
4/5
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
5/5
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
4/5
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
4/5
How would you rate NatWest Group initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
4/5
How would you rate NatWest Group CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Collaborative environment/culture
Opportunity to work on diverse projects with multiple teams that have different alignments, business purpose
Great work-life balance , WFH flexibility
Opportunity to work on diverse projects with multiple teams that have different alignments, business purpose
Great work-life balance , WFH flexibility
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to NatWest Group?
Be more technically astute than expected by NatWest to allow for a faster adjustment with work, even though teams are flexible for that.
Be mentally prepared to switch teams regularly and keep your mind open for new teams/skills around you.
Be mentally prepared to switch teams regularly and keep your mind open for new teams/skills around you.
