there was a total of 2 questions on the hire view. one was asking why you are interested in blackrock and the other was asking to describe something that was not included in your cv
I applied online. I interviewed at BlackRock (London, England) in Jul 2026
Interview
Online application, then Virtual CodeVue interview (leetcode style questions, python only, fairly straightforward like leetcode easy), then a virtual interview where they asked behavioral questions (e.g. why work here, what would you do in xx situation)
Pretty simple, just the basic fit and motivation questions, like why blackrock, why the division, team situations - conflict, good times, data to solve problem, and commercial awareness questions asking whats going on in the markets and a piece of news you found interesting.
I interviewed at BlackRock (London Colney, England)
Interview
2 stages of interviews after hirevue stage. Round 1 interview was mainly behavioural asking questions like what would you do if you have a conflicting deadline etc. 2nd round interview was more technical and tested commercial awareness
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Tell me about a recent event in the financial markets that caught your interest and why?
Spring Insight Week applicants have rated the interview process at BlackRock with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Spring Insight Week roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BlackRock overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BlackRock as a Spring Insight Week according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Presentation: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
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