Financial Analyst Review

by IBM

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Financial Analyst - providing detailed analysis and forecasts weekly to partners

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes I have developed my communication skills and am currently studying to become a chartered accountant

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • My team, office and other apprentices, graduates and students have all been very welcoming and I have been made some lifelong friends. The programme is enjoyable so far

    4/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by IBM?

    • I feel valued but not as much as I feel the graduates are treated that are given far more opportunities to learn and develop than the apprentices

    6/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • It is well organised but training events could be provided with more notice but the support (only when asked for) is excellent

    5/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Very little

    2/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot, everyone is very supportive of my goals and will help me to succeed

    7/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • It is acceptable

    5/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • There are a lot of voluntary activities within the community but I would like to see some IBM funded team building events

    3/10
  • 9. Would you recommend IBM to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

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

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

North West

February 2015

View More Reviews
Recruiting? See how we can help you