I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (London, England) in Dec 2013
Interview
Test Online + Phone Interview + Assessment Centre (individual interview, group exercise, role play).
Phone interview competency based and straight forward
Assessment Centre:
1) Competency based interview
2) Group exercise: solve a logical game in group, you cannot prepare in advance, just do it naturally
3) Role play about HR interacting with front office
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The group exercise was pretty hard as critical thinking based, you have to react quicly
I applied online. I interviewed at Barclays (Singapore) in Feb 2025
Interview
Interviewer encourages candidate to use the Situation Task AR framework to answer questions. Questions vary from scenario based situations to skill sets utilised from HRIS, with an emphasis on teamwork.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a mistake that you made and how did you recover from it?
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Barclays (New Delhi) in Nov 2023
Interview
Barclays comes during our college placement process, they conduct aptitude test consist of logical reasoning, data interpretation, quantitive aptitude and verbal aptitude after clearing test we dad two round of interview, first is subject matter expert and second is value alignment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Introduction, CV based question what I did during my interviews, what are the challenges HR face in a workplace, Reason for change in career.
Video interview with 5 questions. took less than 20 min. each question lasted for 2 min, 30seconds prep time. Asked about a how i deal with stress, how i once bolstered divresity and inclusion.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Descrive a time you bolstered diversity and inclusion
Human Resources Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Barclays with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Human Resources Analyst roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 8 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 Human Resources Analyst according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 24%
One on one interview: 19%
Background check: 14%
Group panel interview: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Skills test: 10%
Drug test: 5%
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