PMO Analyst Review

by CGI

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.6/10

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

I am a PMO Analyst. I work in Leatherhead and Solihull. Day to day I have daily calls about the daily activities to complete. I have regular meetings about spreadsheet tracking and recording all members hours per week.

7/10

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

Yes, People skills, Confidence, Excel Skills, Written communication, Listening communication.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy my job.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I think it is well organised. There are org charts which show the structure of my team.

8/10

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

I receive a lot of support from: My Manager, My work place mentor, My team, The university, and my peers.

8/10

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

A lot of support. The university are helpful.

8/10

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

I originally started my role without the pending qualifications. I don't feel that I need a degree to complete my role as I have done it without the training previously.

5/10

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.)

Yes, lots of social activities. We have a sports and social club where we can meet new people.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend CGI to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

I love my job and feel that CGI has really helped me over the last 2 years.

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

Be confident and have a real understanding of the difference between university and a sponsored degree.