Trainee Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.9/10

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

I work as a KYC analyst as part of a wealth remediation project on behalf of a client.

8/10

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

I have developed my team working skills and business fundamentals. As well as learning various KYC processes and policies.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I thoroughly enjoy the programme. It has many benefits such as meeting new friends and colleagues, gaining experience, receiving a salary and avoiding student debt.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured

9/10

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

If ever struggling or finding things tough, there is always support available and someone to talk to.

10/10

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

Being in a class of 50 it is difficult for teachers to work 1 to 1 with students but they are always there to answer and questions when needed.

8/10

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

At the minute, there isn't too much benefit as we are learning the foundations of the various courses. However, as we progress through the years our course will become more valuable

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 an endless amount of activities available. There is a social night every first Friday of the month with subsidised drinks, various sports clubs and teams and many other clubs and events.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Excellent place to work with everyone being valued.

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

Research the business before applying and know their values.