IT Business Analyst Placement Student Review
at Cummins
Placement (10 Months+)
Information Technology
Huddersfield
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
4.3/5
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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.
Attending regular team meetings such as daily stand-up and review meetings.
Main responsibilities include change coordination, hosting review meetings, access management, gathering requirements and designing simple IT solutions for internal use.
Main responsibilities include change coordination, hosting review meetings, access management, gathering requirements and designing simple IT solutions for internal use.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, you are given responsibility from day 1.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
1. Work ethics
2. How work is organised in a big company
3. Project management/coordination skills
4. Technical skills in SQL, PowerBI
5. Business analysis
2. How work is organised in a big company
3. Project management/coordination skills
4. Technical skills in SQL, PowerBI
5. Business analysis
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?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Three 1:1 meetings a week.
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?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Work-life balance and supporting local communities are the most important.
Most people are working remotely.
Most people are working remotely.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
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?
The job is interesting and challenging but as everyone works remotely, there is no placement student community or activities.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Cummins
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins
Think about how well you would do with remote work.
