Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Barclays as 50% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.29 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Sales and Investment Banking Analyst rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Investment Banking Summer Analyst and DCM Analyst roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Barclays takes an average of 3 days when considering 8 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Sales had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Sales roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 3 days).
After the classic online assesment test i recived an invitation for an assesment center in person at they london office, it was composed by the interviews 2 back to back all in 1 morning with two senior people.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why you? Why barclays? And 3 stories where you used barclays values
No techincal just some explanation of the situation in the Markets and possible trade to do
Networked a lot with the analysts and associates. Got invited for first round - mostly techincal questions and some behavioral, Superday involves a technical round with a VP/Director and behavioral round with a MD.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work in Barclays and in this group?
I interviewed at Barclays (City of London, England)
Interview
really slow process with HR and multiple rearranges of interview. Questions are technical and straightforward as well as questions about career to date. I was a bit of a left field candidate for the role