Business Consultant Review

by EY

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.1/10

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

Assessing suppliers for client banking organisations through an assessment process. Involves lots of communication and reviewing.

8/10

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

I have definitely been able to consolidate my soft skills, business skills and communication skills in this role. I’ve picked up lots of new skills also because of the experience around my team.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It is quite enjoyable albeit time consuming. I enjoy the flexibility aspect particularly. The university learning directly correlates with EY in itself and gets you thinking more proactively.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Well structured so far.

8/10

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

A strong amount of support when needed.

8/10

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

A fair amount

7/10

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

I think the qualification is very useful and correlates well with the role.

8/10

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.)

There is a good amount. EY Foundation, EY Ripples, Inclusive Culture, just to name a few.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend EY to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great foundation for building what could be an illustrious career in the professional field.

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

Be well prepared before applying. Be assured and confident and believe in what you have to say, as well as your credentials as a person. It really shows.