Data Analyst Review

by CGI

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9/10

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

I research new technologies for Digital Insights, a BU within CGI.

8/10

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

I have developed my communication skills from working at CGI, as working in a group has helped me to learn how and how not to communicate with people in both a professional and informal way.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy my programme very much. It has taught me a lot in the short time that i have been here, and is very exciting for what it might hold for me in the future.

9/10

4. How valued do you feel by CGI?

I feel very valued at CGI, and feel that i have been valued from the very start of my apprenticeship, even being inexperienced at first and not having much to offer the company.

9/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Our programme is very structured, there are set days which we go to university and each week we know what assessments and work is required from us.

8/10

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

Our programme is very supportive, there is a specific university mentor which we have meetings and catch up with, in these meetings we can discuss any queries we may have.

7/10

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

Our programme is very supportive, there are mentors and line managers which we can communicate with and go to if we have any issues.

10/10

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

My salary meets my costs very much so.

10/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

yes, there are loads of opportunities outside of work as CGI has a SSC which is a sports and social club. In this club, events are organised which employees can attend and network with other people as well as enjoying themselves with some colleagues.

10/10

9. Would you recommend CGI to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Because of the opportunities and support they offer to you. They really make sure that you are always trying to improve yourself as a person .

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

I would suggest that they find out as much as they can about CGI and do their own research o that they go in there knowing about the company and showing their interest.