I was tasked with analysing a dataset which had the details of contracts for different customers and was asked to try and find any patterns and give my recommendations for what should be done moving forward
I was given a team project to work on throughout my placement so my daily activities consisted of working towards our deadlines and meetings with the team
Day to day i was working within the British gas customer journey team as a digital optimisation assistant Day to day i was working on different projects on the website and looking at data as well as joining teams calls and liaising with different people
The role involved data analysis using a variety of different softwares Received training on software such as power BI Excel and python Assessed the commercial feasibility of renewable energy projects worked within multidisciplinary teams and contribu
I worked in SampS British Gas Fleet and Fuel team where I was able to make an automatic Power BI report that looked at British Gas Engineer daily transactions The report focused on cost by product VAT reclaim diesel expenditure and I created a track
Worked in the treasury team supported financial analysis by carrying out tasks on excel as well as carrying out two individual internal research projects lasting the whole internship
Worked as a frontend developer on British Gas Digital Apps mostly remote 9am to 5pm Tasks included testing documentation working on features and learning about new software engineering tools
Procurement is extremely varied so the role for each procurement intern is different My daytoday role mainly involved contract management and shadowing a tender through which I then did a project that contributed to strategic insights
I was placed as a Data Analyst in the Serve team in Hive I worked remotely so attended meetings through MS Teams I was set tasks by my manager including writing reports writing Serve tickets stake holder management and project planning I had a lot o
Aiding coworkers with projects Undertaking a solo research project writing a long form paper and creating slides to communicate finding to stake holders
I worked in one of the business units British Gas Services amp Solutions tracking financial performance in a business partnering capacity This involved conducting financial analysis on the performance of a set of products and reporting my analysis to
Accelerating development within the People Team through communicating with a variety of HR and business stakeholders across the company in creating Emerging Talent plans reviewing the GBS admin review and giving out ideas of ways to enhance the Centrica
Working on either gross margin or opex comparing forecasted revenue and costs to actual data Making this data more presentable using both Microsoft Excel amp Power BI Examples of gross margin work include updating the COPA model and working on an Ex
I was given tasks to complete at the beginning of the internship and then i had to manage my own time to complete them so it varied from working with Excel and interacting with managers to complete tasks
I met with my manager everyday to discuss my progress receive feedback and new tasks I shadowed meetings with various teams and had my own projects to deliver
My role was procurement of products for business units such as British Gas and PH Jones I looked at sourcing of materials and supply chain management working with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Worked in a multidisciplinary team of engineers one mechanical one electrical and one control and instrumentation engineer within Centrica Power to look into the feasibility of implementing tracking solar panels into large scale solar farms in the UK
My role was to create a SharePoint site from scratch through to launch to share company documentation across the company On a daytoday basis this involved having to communicate with different stakeholders across the wider company Most days involved
I was given a role that was working on a sole project evaluating the learning resources available to engineers Day to day was using different tools to evaluate the learning resources
Overall a good placement people are supportive across the business and culture is great Matrix structured organisation is good and allows lots of connections across the business but it can take a long time to get things done Lots of opportunity for le
