Executive Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Barclays with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Executive Assistant roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Barclays overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Barclays as a Executive Assistant according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 44%
One on one interview: 44%
Skills test: 11%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (Mumbai) in Dec 2013
Interview
Had couple of telephonic conversations, 2 face to face interviews, detailed family background check which lasted for around 2 weeks and was carried out by a third party agency. Validation of all educational certificates, course certificates, previous employer details, professional reference check.
There are stages of interviewing. Initial was with a recruiter who screens you with basic questions. From there, you wait to hear if you're on to the next stage of interviewing.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about salary requirements, upcoming scheduled time off and reason for applying
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Barclays (Manchester, England) in Nov 2022
Interview
Quick and efficient, telephone call with HR, MS Teams Interview to discuss values and competencies with stakeholder, followed by additional interview which is being booked in for the same week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you manage multiple opposing priorities and responsibilities?
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (New York, NY) in Aug 2019
Interview
It was a rushed, arduous and scattered process. There wasn't a set schedule, it was ham-hoc, very last minute and disorganized. Antiquated systems and grungy offices.Their 7th Avenue location is in dire need of an upgrade. Not at all what I expected. Barclays was a complete waste of my time
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and experience related questions