Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Barclays as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Contractor and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Contractor and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Barclays takes an average of 30 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Contractor had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Contractor roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
Completed an online assessment and submitted my cv and then was invited to do an online interview with an associate for the specific team I applied for and it took 30 mins
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Barclays (Londres, Inglaterra) in Apr 2025
Interview
Meeting with the head of advisory and a VP at the office. It was an informal meeting to introduce the main missions and check the fit. It started with a general presentation and some technical questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the current economic situation and the perspectives in the different asset classes.
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (Knutsford, England) in Apr 2025
Interview
Interview was smooth and quick turnaround. It was over teams with panel of two people that was organised via an agency. I was not successful, quite honestly don't know why, as this was the second round interview with them.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you manage disruptive colleagues that did not agree with Scrum?