Client Service Associate applicants have rated the interview process at First Republic with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Client Service Associate roles take an average of 33 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at First Republic overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at First Republic as a Client Service Associate according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 24%
Phone interview: 21%
Personality test: 14%
Background check: 14%
Group panel interview: 10%
Skills test: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Presentation: 3%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at First Republic (San Francisco, CA)
Interview
The interview was conducted over zoom. I first interviewed with the associate who used to occupy the position. Next, I interviewed with two senior members of the team. Each interview was roughly an hour and there were two rounds in total. If you are being considered for more than one team, then you will interview more.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked basic questions like what your strengths and weaknesses are, a time where you had to make a difficult decision, etc.
There was a phone call with a recruiter, and then three rounds on interviews (two manager rounds, and one team round). It was mainly behavioral, and not so technical. They also broke down the role, and offered different career pathways from this role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to go/ what do you know about Wealth Management?
Three or four rounds of interviews with the VP and current associates, timely response from the HR team overall process took about 5 weeks from the first round to the final decision. Very friendly and professional tone. Mostly behavioral questions as this is an entry-level position.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at First Republic in Oct 2022
Interview
Personal Questions to fit on the team followed by a brief explanation of market knowledge. Everyone is very professional and an overall good experience. I'd recommend brushing up on current events