Consultant applicants have rated the interview process at Investec 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 75.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Consultant roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 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 Consultant according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Presentation: 13%
Personality test: 13%
Background check: 13%
Other: 13%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Investec (Sandton) in Mar 2023
Interview
Mostly interested in knowing whether your character matches their culture. They ask what makes you the best candidate for the position, your strengths and weaknesses and allow you to ask questions at the end.
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Tell us about yourself and why you're the perfect fit.
I applied online. I interviewed at Investec (London, England)
Interview
The interview felt less like a genuine assessment and more like an information-gathering exercise, giving the clear impression that there was no real intent to progress toward a hire or offer the role in earnest.
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Question 1
They explored methodologies, situational responses, and strategic approaches by probing how I handled similar contexts in previous roles, effectively extracting insight into my ways of working while presenting the exchange as a formal interview rather than a consultative exercise.
Initial interview with HR, follwed by an interview with the hiring manager and then the team. Process was very straight forward and did not take long. HR keeps you updated with every step so you know what to expect next.
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Question 1
They ask about yourself because they want to see if you will be culture fit. Then the last interview rounds it does get techincal.