Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Barclays as 33.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.67 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Credit Research Analyst and Investment Banking Analyst rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Internship and Investment Banking Analyst roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Barclays takes an average of 12 days when considering 3 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Investment Banking Analyst had the quickest hiring process (on average 12 days), whereas Investment Banking Analyst roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 12 days).
Maths Test (Non-Verbal Reasoning). 'Best' and 'Most' descriptive details about yourself, quite simple and the maths was reasonably easy. The initial application was a bit long but quite normal- sending CV and cover letter included.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Which statement best describes you
Which statement describes you the least
Maths: timetables, sequences
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Barclays (Poona)
Interview
The interview was mainly based on resume. Some questions on core subjects, some questions on DSA, like what is Binary Tree, what is binary search tree, binary tree vs binary search tree. Write insertion in binary search tree.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do we use OOP if we have procedural languages?
I applied online. I interviewed at Barclays (Londen, Engeland) in Apr 2024
Interview
3 rounds in overall interview process
1. Competency based, skills, experience
2. Case study presentation for a problem
Scenario
3. Team lead interview to talk through team, work etc.
Overall the process was fair. After the interview the process was very slow and delayed.