Smart Futures Intern Review

by EY

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10

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

My role was an intern at EY smart futures programme with their Wealth & Asset management team.

10/10

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

I learnt how network effectively and build team leading skills by using my iniative and motivation.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoyed the programme and I was able to meet new people and grow.

9/10

4. How valued do you feel by EY?

I felt very valued, when I worked with the WAM team, they really included me in all their meetings and work which was good.

10/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The programme was structured well and I enjoyed getting to work in both of their London offices.

8/10

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

I received a lot of support they guided me throughout my business experience week.

7/10

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

My employer was very supportive, they really made me feel like I was apart of their team.

8/10

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

Well, During the business experience week I had to spend a lot of money on travel and lunch, considering we are young and the area is very expensive so hopefully my pay meets my costs.

10/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

Yes to an extent but EY has been the greatest opportunity I have had so far...

5/10

9. Would you recommend EY to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It's a great opportunity to build skills and network with people in the business world and it will be good to put on your CV.

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

When applying for EY I suggest that you prepare for your telephone interview throughly as it is about your strengths and where you can stand out from the rest.