Sales applicants have rated the interview process at Citi with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales roles take an average of 37 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Citi overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Citi as a Sales according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Background check: 25%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Phone interview: 13%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Meeting on campus (no questions - just advertising of Citi). Then: assessment centre in the office - group case, individual case, interviews. 5 or more - that was for the intern position in Moscow. Several questions on macroeconomics - inflation, gdp, rates, oil prices etc. Lot's of behavioral - why Citi, why Sales, tell me about different situations from your experience like stressful, dealing with demanding client etc.
Scheduled Zoom call with 3 people in the department and no one showed up. Contacted the recruiter who set up the interview and they didn’t take my call and have ignored emails. Guess they think my time isn’t valuable. Wouldn’t work for this company now if they were giving out bags of money.
I applied through other source. The process took 2+ months. I interviewed at Citi (Hong Kong) in Oct 2024
Interview
Meeting with management, colleagues, co working team supervisor around 2 hours. The meeting conducts with the colleagues from the team. He leads the pace of the interview. Only a few candidates can process to last.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How’s your current working status? What’s your house view in different markets? How do you usually work with your clients?
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Citi (Hong Kong) in Mar 2020
Interview
Smooth and enjoyable interview process. It was direct line of questioning in your experiences. Interviewer is also interested in your personality if it fits the team culture. In total, there will be 2-3 rounds of interviews and will next 2 to 3 weeks to iron out the offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain your previous experiences and describe how will this value add to this role