CA Trainee applicants have rated the interview process at Investec with 4 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 75.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for CA Trainee roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Investec overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Investec as a CA Trainee according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 33%
Group panel interview: 17%
Drug test: 17%
Presentation: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Investec (Johannesburg) in Nov 2015
Interview
I did the CA pathfinder before the interview process. This is a week long internship at Investec, where you develop relationships with the recruiting staff. This certainly speeded up my interview process as I already knew the recruiters well. They were fantastic to deal with!:)
1st round - all about yourself
2nd round - 2 presentations to board room of 15 senior members of Investec
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What share would you buy and what share would you sell right now?
Incredibly robust
I completed about 7 interviews between the initial screening to the final executive interview process.
It was a daunting process to be honest, but a rather thrilling one in hindsight.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Would you rather invest in gold or gold companies?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Investec (Johannesburg) in Apr 2019
Interview
Very Wall street like, 3 rounds of interviews meeting important stakeholders within the firm. from the program coordinators to the Corporate heads of the different divisions within the company. We meet the different panel interviewers at different stages when we pass through the previous rounds of interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what did i fundamentally think i can change within South Africa to help build South Africa ?