I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Freddie Mac (McLean, VA) in Nov 2013
Interview
Very formal. Discussed about background and how I can add value to the group. Also, asked if I have had any client management skills and asked about financial analysis skills.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Discuss a time when you had a complex issue and how you resolved it.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Freddie Mac (McLean, VA) in Mar 2015
Interview
Not too difficult. Understand the business is a must before you interview . Questions are pretty standard and easy-going. Nothing too crazy. There are no verbal or quantitative exams although they will test your programming skills.
Professional applicants have rated the interview process at Freddie Mac with 2.5 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 64.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Professional roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Freddie Mac overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Freddie Mac as a Professional according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
Skills test: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Drug test: 14%
Group panel interview: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
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