Summer Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Barclays with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Summer Analyst roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 92 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 Summer Analyst according to 92 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
Phone interview: 20%
Skills test: 9%
Background check: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Group panel interview: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
Personality test: 6%
Other: 1%
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Barclays
Interview
was for global markets rotational program. First round on campus, second round super day. First mostly fit questions (take in mind I'm from liberal arts background) - trying to figure out whether have key characteristic in whatevr you do - tenacity/dedication, confidence, passion...and just if you're fun enough to sit next to for 12hrs+ per day! Second still a lot of fit plus more on why Barclays and a stock pitch.
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what is a quote (book, movie, song whatever) that really captures your outlook/M.O? What's a hobby you do just for you? What's a big failure you've had? What's a markets news story you've been following?
Asked Technicals for 30 mins straight then a few behaviorals scattered in their as well. Got reffered by an associate then got the first round it was honestly a pleasant experience
It was a tough interview process which required two components the first of which was a 45 minute interview followed up by a 75 minute case study interview. There was a 15 minute gap in between
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Question 1
Tell me about a time where you had to work as a team to achieve a common goal
The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Barclays (New York, NY) in Sep 2024
Interview
I took the online assessment a week ago. It consists of a cognitive test (about 15 minutes, many questions with repetitive questions), and easy Math questions. Not getting the rejection letter, but still waiting for the response