I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (London, England) in Jan 2018
Interview
Initial application form asking general basic questions about myself and then Psychometric test numerical and verbal reasoning answers came back relatively quickly, Contacted a few days later for a face to face interview roughly 3 weeks altogether
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a challenging situation? When have you used a digital product to improve your services? How do you evaluate risk?
I interviewed at Barclays (Hemel Hempstead, England)
Interview
Digital and automated. You didn’t meet a hiring manager or anyone from the team in person until your first day. Video questions and lots of screening required of you which causes delays in onboarding.
Zoom interview. Competency questions. Giving examples of how you have helped a colleague in the past, a time when you have went that extra mile, your biggest challenge, how your overcame a difficult situation.
My interview was a one stage process. It was an entry level position and so the questions reflected that. I attended the interview at one of the branches and the interview was taken by the branch manager and assistant manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q. Tell me about yourself Q. Why Barclays Bank Q. Competency based questions. E.g. Tell me a time when...