Rating

6.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My dad to day role is a pmo support role for a leadership team. This involves performing tasks that seniors may ask from me such as attending meetings, booking meetings, emails or helping out with bid work etc.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes i have learnt many skills. My previous role at IBM was an DevOps engineer, so build skiils up such as coding from scratch. Presentation skills were also picked up, as well as further technical skills you would experience in such a role.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the work at IBM to a great extent, its certainly been an engaging and enjoyable experience. I look forward to bettering myself and learning even more skills, at such a supportive company.

    7/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Organisation of the programme, can be a bit hectoc, at times as the training provider has not been so reliable. The structure from IBM is very solid though, allowing time for work to be completed.

    4/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I recieve plenty of support from my employer, they are always open for catchups and will support with anything that i may ask from them. The communication is as open as you want it to be.

    9/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • The support here varies, there are reviews every so ofte. You must seek out support externally but somethings this can be made difficult to the structure if the programme and similar issues such as changing inboxes.

    2/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • This work from the training provider is certainly insightful, and does fut my dad to day tasks very well for the most part, especially when i was involved in a more technical role. The sift skills are pointed out from the programme and can be built up during the workplace.

    9/10

  • 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.)
  • 1/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Very supportive company, especially for early professionals. They are not looked down upon and are included a lot into the company dynamics.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to IBM?
  • Ensure you research the company as much as you can, while applying. This will help you to undestadng what ibm are as a company and what they do. This is key to landing a role.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

London

March 2025


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