The first round interview was a phone call that lasted approximately 30 minutes. These were mainly behavior based questions. They asked to describe personal work situations and experiences. Know how Freddie Mac operates.
I applied online. The process took 7 weeks. I interviewed at Freddie Mac (McLean, VA) in Sep 2024
Interview
Hirevue interview (really easy)
Two HR interviews (Behavioral Questions)
Final interview with two different departments with their senior management (Behavioral + Technical)
Then its the offer stage (Only takes a week to hear back)
Overall the people you talk to are really nice and they are looking for a person they think will fit in nice
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Freddie Mac
Interview
Applied through university career website. Got contacted for a phone interview. Recruiter was hospitable, asked mainly behavioral/fit questions. Asked why my major/minor and why the company/position. Research a little bit about the mortgage markets and focus on "tell me about a time" questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you had to take an unpopular stance on a situation
Accounting/Finance Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Freddie Mac with 3 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 64.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Accounting/Finance Analyst roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 3 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 Accounting/Finance Analyst according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Personality test: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
Background check: 17%
Skills test: 17%
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