The interview process consists of a video interview and an assessment centre. The video interview contains some multiple choices questions as well as some verbal situational judgement questions. In addition, there are a few questions relating to your motivation and your understanding of the business unit.
Straight forward, Competence based. Interviewer was encouraging and supportive. Two interview rounds. Important to prepare well and come with examples to demonstrate your experience. Enjoyable experience overall. To the point and not too intensive
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation when you have had to persuade a senior stakeholder to change their mind
Video interview which consisted of 6 questions in total. Large focus on describe a situation when you.... Not really focused on why have you applied for this job/ why this particular role
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
6 questions in total. More situation based rather than competency
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (London, England) in Jan 2022
Interview
Very well written questions that allowed me to understand the question that was asked of me an dgive personal stories around the question. it was very helpful and i enjoyed it a lot.
Finance applicants have rated the interview process at Barclays with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Finance roles take an average of 24 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Barclays overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Barclays as a Finance according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 22%
One on one interview: 22%
Background check: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Drug test: 11%
Presentation: 11%
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