A - Assigned tasks My position required me to focus on various tasks to support the team. However, on a daily basis, my assignments were not repetitive at all. A few tasks I did had to be done every months or quarters. Below is a list of the main requests I had to fulfil, from the most frequent to the least frequent.
- The cornerstone of my internship was to manage an Excel database with more than 5000 lines and 700 columns. This database included all the historical and current information the team could ever need about all of our clients in the UK, Africa, Middle East, central Europe and eastern Europe. For instance, it included data such as the contract terms, the subscriber numbers, the revenue in the contract currency and US dollars for each client. I had to keep it updated to reflect the correct contract terms, the latest subscriber numbers and revenue figures, and add the new clients and remove the ones terminating their contracts. As well, it had to be restated to different monthly FX rates and clearly show our forecasts per month, quarter, and year. This database was frequently …show more content…
The number of ad-hoc workings I fulfilled could vary from a day to another, depending on the other team needs. It used to be in a range from one to four a day. The request could be related to a specific subscriber or revenue figure, for a client or a region, during a given period such as months or years. Sometimes, I had to build for the strategy team a deal evolution of new contracts we signed, and forecast how much revenue we could expect from that client during the next five years. These ad-hoc requests often had a tight deadline and could go to very senior persons. I had to be done correctly from the first time and checked by my manager before it was sent to anyone