I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Northwestern Mutual (San Francisco, CA) in May 2021
Interview
Overall the process was straight forward and simple meant to gauge personal confidence and ability to effectively communicate as it’s a major part of the job. 1: Phone Interview 2: Online Assessment to determine character traits 3: Virtual Interview 1 4: Virtual Interview with PowerPoint Presentation
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: What are 3 traits your friends would use to describe you? Q: What are 3 traits your friends and you have in common. Q: Share an experience that you’ve had demonstrating your relationship with money.
It was a quick setup to get the first interview. Then there are two more interviews that took longer to set up and extended the hiring process. They are very nice though.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and why northwestern mutual
I interviewed at Northwestern Mutual (Hartford, CT)
Interview
Was told about the program and how I would need to get certified to sell life insurance in order to participate in the program. The interviewer was laid back and relaxed. It was a group interview.
I interviewed at Northwestern Mutual (San Jose, CA)
Interview
Three rounds with calls with the head of hiring and with the head of the department, all behavioral questions were asked at each round to get to know you and your network