Social Mobility Talent Insight Programme – Technology & Engineering Review
at KPMG
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Information Technology
London
Review Submitted: April 2023
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 Experience
4.8/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
A structured programme with a varied diet designed to incorporate insights and dialogue with attendees and seasoned professionals from across the firm.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Lots of fun to engage colleagues from all steps along the career ladder across all the business lines - I enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate and to engage in cross-team activities!
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Interviewing, teamworking, Python
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5
Company Culture
How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very welcoming and not at all intimidating as you might expect - walking in through the front doors was definitely exciting but focusing on the relationships you have and putting on your best behaviour will see you through the day!
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I am glad that I received an invitation to peek into KPMG and finally crack the corporate eggshell! Seeing now what it takes to make it work, I will be better prepared than anyone anywhere for the world of work!
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid and reimbursed expenses
Recommendations and Advice
Please rate the future employment prospects at KPMG
5/5
Would you recommend KPMG to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to KPMG
Take it seriously like you would a serious university assignment - no ego, just necessity in planning out the steps of the application procedure and the necessary practice to shine in each!
