I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Vanguard (Charlotte, NC) in Aug 2016
Interview
Case study and behavioral based questions were given as well as explaining a little bit about yourself and why you are interested. Knowledge about Vanguard Products and the financial industry are a plus. There are also several books available about the company's philosophy which are a good read.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a time when you encountered a problem you weren't sure how to fix.
Interview was good, Interviewer provided alot of information containing to the job description and the benefits. They provided STAR example questions to get a better understanding of who I was and what I can possibly offer to the environment
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Vanguard (Charlotte, NC) in Aug 2021
Interview
The interview was a two step process, the phone screen was about 15 mins and they were mainly looking for clarity of your voice and if you are articulate. The virtual 1-on-1 interview was fairly easy, about 6 STAR-based questions regarding customer service, communication skills, and learning agility.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a recent time where you had to develop rapport and maintain a relationship with a client or customer?
Role playing situation. Simulated call between customer and you in the role. Asked about interest in role and background. What would make you succeed. Interviewer observed how you handle a phone call