Degree Apprentice Review

by Visa

Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Every 6 months we rotate our sections, in the last 6 months, my daily tasks included, setting up client visits, booking in engineer visits, organizing team events and running my very own project. I was responsible for all interactions with the clients involved. I would report weekly to the Senior manager of the Southern Europe region as well as the Vice President of Client Services for Visa Europe.

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

    • I have learnt how to navigate new software such as Microsoft Dynamics as well as sharpening my skills on other Microsoft software. I have developed countless interpersonal skills including confidence, networking, public speaking, etc.

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

    • I am loving this programme, every rotation is different and every team builds bridges to new opportunities. Visa is a welcoming company with amazing benefits and schemes. It's diverse. It's inclusive. It's opportunities handed to you on a plate. It's up to you to take them.

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

    • The organisation of the programme is excellent, you can have a say in your rotation after your first year and the way you feel is held with great importance to the company.

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • 10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • 7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • 7/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Visa is inclusive. Visa is a world full of opportunities. Visa helps you grow. Visa helps you succeed.

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

    • Timing - apply early so you dont miss deadlines. Preparation - DO YOUR RESEARCH! Be open minded and be confident. You got this!

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations, Finance, Marketing

London

June 2022

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