VME Managed Services (System Analyst) Review

by Fujitsu

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.2/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

- VME Managed Services (System Analyst/Programmer) - Checking customer servers, managing faults and tech support - HRMC, DWP, MOD etc - Shadow current employees, training and revising modules

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

- Gained a qualification in SCL Basic programming - Improved my organisational skills - Improved my team-working skills - Improved my communication skills - Learnt the basics of COBOL

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Overall I love every aspect of my programme as it is something I have always sought out to do in my career ladder.

10/10

4. How valued do you feel by Fujitsu?

We were made to feel very welcomed by the whole team within VME. We have met the CEO and the head of BAS along with VME's coordinator. All the colleagues are always eager to help and are always open for conversation about work and out of work topics.

8/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

- Induction was very detailed - Training that is being provided is high quality - The programme is running very smoothly

8/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

- Tutor is always updating me with all the latest information via Intranet - There are multiple websites providing support in training

8/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

- Manager is always at hand and glad to help - HR is only ever a call away and always resolve every issue that I have had - Every time I've asked for support it has always been offered in a way that feels comfortable (Like they actually want to deliver it)

5/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

- The salary which has been proved is very ideal and is enough to sustain all my costs - However if I lived by myself, I would come to think of struggling to keep everything within cost

5/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

- I go to the company gym daily and have found that the gym instructor very keen with delivering the best quality training - Social events are organised regularly - Badminton is something I regularly attend to every monday

5/10

9. Would you recommend Fujitsu to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

- The company is very supportive and provides good training - Fujitsu give you a chance to climb within the company - They are very welcoming and uphold a good employee rating

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Fujitsu?

N/A