Baillie Gifford interview questions
Updated 14 May 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 12%Recruitment agencyRecruitment agency
- 8%RecruiterRecruiter
- 3%Employee referralEmployee referral
- 1%Campus recruitingCampus recruiting
Interview search
99 interviews
Baillie Gifford interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Baillie Gifford as 78.1% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.17 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Graduate IS Applications and Business Analyst rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Software Developer Summer Internship and Trainee Investment Manager roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Baillie Gifford takes an average of 49 days when considering 82 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Investment Analyst roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 150 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Baillie Gifford according to 82 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 25%
One on one interview: 21%
Phone interview: 13%
Skills test: 10%
Background check: 8%
Presentation: 7%
Personality test: 5%
Other: 5%
Drug test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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