I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Wells Fargo (Charlotte, NC) in May 2022
Interview
Very structured. The interviewers were limited to 7-8 questions that they could ask. It was meant to make sure all interviewees were given the same interview so that they could accurately compare candidates.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation where you had to creatively solve a problem for a client.
Screener interview with recruiter and then a final round panel interview with team. Screener asked mostly about your professional background. Final interview was mostly straightforward behavioral questions. Both were conducted virtually.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you influenced someone with superiority to you.
Recruiter phone screening followed by multiple virtual hour-long panel interviews with behavioral questions. Interviewers shared some insight about themselves, the position, and the company. The process was around six months.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Wells Fargo (Chicago, IL)
Interview
A pre-interview screener with HR, then a 3-person, 30 minute phone interview. The interviewers read from a script of questions that asked for practical experience to describe myself. There were various questions that asked me to call upon past work experience to answer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you performed under pressure.
Senior Counsel applicants have rated the interview process at Wells Fargo with 3 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 65% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Counsel roles take an average of 56 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Wells Fargo overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Wells Fargo as a Senior Counsel according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 30%
Group panel interview: 30%
Other: 10%
Drug test: 10%
Background check: 10%
One on one interview: 10%
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