IT Analyst Intern Review
at The Walt Disney Company
Placement (10 Months+)
Information Technology
London
Review Submitted: May 2021
Overall Rating
4.9 /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
4/5
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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 agile methodologies, working in a professional software development team, serving a fast paced business.
Conducting technical business analysis on vital business applications.
Involved in researching, designing and prototyping new applications.
Conducting technical business analysis on vital business applications.
Involved in researching, designing and prototyping new applications.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given much more responsibility than I expected during an internship, I was treated like an actual member of the team, rather than just an intern. This meant that I learned a lot over my whole internship.
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?
Gained lots of experience using .NET and C# and also gained an idea of how professional software development teams work day to day.
Developed my existing skills such as: time management, adaptability, teamwork, communication and problem solving.
Developed my existing skills such as: time management, adaptability, teamwork, communication and problem solving.
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?
I was given lots of support and guidance, every member of the team was willing to help with any issues I had and I was always encouraged to utilize the skillsets in the team so that I could really make the most of my internship.
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?
My internship was virtual, however even virtually it was clear that the company culture and general atmosphere at Disney is great. There is always new opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work and to meet new people across the company.
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?
I thoroughly enjoyed my internship. I really got on with my team and I also found the work I was doing really enjoyable. I learned a lot this year that I could not have learned if I had not done a placement.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at The Walt Disney Company
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend The Walt Disney Company to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to The Walt Disney Company
My advice to others applying for The Walt Disney company would be to show them you are willing to learn. I think that the biggest thing that is looked for isn't someone who knows everything already, but instead it is someone who is willing to learn and really make the most of this opportunity.
