Investment Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at The Motley Fool 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 69.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Investment Analyst roles take an average of 90 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at The Motley Fool overall takes an average of 35 days.
Common stages of the interview process at The Motley Fool as a Investment Analyst according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
Personality test: 10%
Presentation: 10%
Skills test: 10%
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I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at The Motley Fool (Alexandria, VA) in Dec 2018
Interview
In response to a job advert, I submitted a resume and an entertaining (or attempt at) cover letter. Keep it classy, but let your passion shine through. In addition to the resume and cover letter, I filled in an online form. I then had a phone interview with someone from the People team. I then had a phone interview with two members of the team I would possibly be joining. Finally, I was invited for an in-person interview with a few of the members of the team I would be joining and a couple people from the People team.
I applied online. I interviewed at The Motley Fool (Alexandria, VA) in Dec 2022
Interview
Three separate stages. First stage was a phone call with HR. Second stage was a phone interview with the managers of the team I'd be joining. Third stage was in-person interviews with several more members of the team I'd be joining.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was given three sets of financial statements, with the company name hidden. I was asked to identify the type of industry each company was in.