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).
Very basic questions in prerecorded Hirevue-type interview – why investment banking, why Barclays, so on and so forth.
Also numerical and personality assessments so also something to bear in mind.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (New York, NY) in Jun 2023
Interview
The interview process was straightforward. A week after I applied I got an email asking to complete a few assessments. Once I submitted those, I got another email inviting me to a Superday the following week.
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Barclays (Londres, Inglaterra) in Feb 2024
Interview
1. Technical Online Assessment- 18 minutes for 12 questions
2. Behavioural questions according to Barclay's principles
3. Technical Online Assessment- 18 minutes for 12 questions
The technical assessment results were instantaneous between the stages, except at the very end. A time period of 4 weeks lapsed between the submission of the final test and the outcome. There was a time period of 5 days to complete each stage of the assessment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Simple web page which displays the amount to round up for a week with
a button to perform the transfer. We use a l ot of React & Redux but pick the l ibraries /
frameworks you are comfortable with.