I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Capital Group (London, England) in May 2024
Interview
Perhaps a well known fact, but the interview process is very long. I was told it can be up to 30 interviews. The team were interesting to meet but it can be frustrating to be part of such a lengthy process, with little visibility of how things are progressing.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Generally fair questions on stocks and markets you cover.
Behavioral interview followed by a technical interview, which included a stock pitch. Each interview took about 30-60 min. The technical interview had several people sitting in, while the behavioral one was with an HR person only.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at Capital Group (New York, NY) in Jan 2019
Interview
Fun interactive conversations about investing, companies and life. They seem to care about what makes you think differently and your intellectual honesty and humility. This makes the process less stressful than otherwise.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me something about yourself that's not on your resume.
Investment Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Capital Group with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Investment Analyst roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Capital Group overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Capital Group as a Investment Analyst according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 67%
Skills test: 33%
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