Associate Review

by EY

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.1/10

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

Contracted for third party organisations, working in areas such as cyber security, Anti Money Laundering and suitability,

7/10

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

Increased knowledge or operational management and in financial services. I have expanded my knowledge in Cyber security, Anti Money Laundering and suitability.

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy the program to a moderate extent

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Our work are very organised in terms of the program however the training provider is less so.

6/10

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

My work place mentor is always available to support me as well as my learning coach from Univeristy

7/10

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

A vary amount of support depending on the module leader at that time, some are more willing to help than others.

7/10

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

I am more confident as my knowledge has increased

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.)

Our teams often hold social events pre COVID, i enjoyed these and cannot wait for interact with my team again.

9/10

9a. Would you recommend EY to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

EY is a great opportunity for anyone hoping to learn more about business particularly financial services.

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

Be confident and be yourself. Take time to understand the organisation and its vision.