TheJobsMapSummer Associate
Outcome not sharedInternship. 1 round. Shared by WallStreetOasis.com on wso, 2020-08-02
- 1InterviewBehavioralCompetency-based questions.Covered: Competencies, Firm values
Barclays interview questions
From 2 candidate accounts, updated Oct 12, 2026
- Candidate accounts
- 2
- Rounds on average
- 1.5
- Fewest and most rounds
- 1 to 2
- Open roles at Barclays
- 733
How the loop works
This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Wall Street Oasis. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often behavioral interviews, an online assessment and a presentation.
These 2 writeups cover finance roles. All of them were posted under a forum handle, so we could not verify the authors’ identities.
Interview experiences at Barclays
Role not stated
Outcome not sharedunknown. 2 rounds. Shared by WallStreetOasis.com on wso, 2022-02-11
- 1Personality and aptitude assessmentOnline assessmentPersonality test with simple numerical and verbal sections.Covered: Personality, Numerical reasoning, Verbal reasoning
- 2Written and presentation assessmentPresentationAnswer a question, then write an email and present.Covered: Email writing, Presentation
What Barclays is hiring for now
733 open roles in our index. Advertised pay floors run $125k to $175k (median $166k, from 75 postings that state pay).
Most-posted roles
- Full Stack Engineer9
- Software Engineer8
- Lead Full Stack Engineer5
- Director4
- Senior Wealth Planner - Wealth Management4
- Data Engineer4
Top locations
- Pune169
- Canary Wharf51
- New York City45
- Mumbai36
- Gurugram32
Open roles at Barclays
- Application Support Analyst - SRE2 Locations
- UX DesignerManchester, 4 Piccadilly Place
- Software EngineerPune, Gera Commerzone SEZ
- Legal Entity Booking-AVPPune, Gera Commerzone SEZ
- Portfolio ManagerMumbai, Nirlon Knowledge Park (BX) 9th & 11-12 floor
- Analyst IB FinancePune, Gera Commerzone SEZ
Barclays interviews: FAQ
- What is the interview process like at Barclays?
- This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Wall Street Oasis. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often behavioral interviews, an online assessment and a presentation.
- What topics does Barclays test in interviews?
- Commonly reported topics include Competencies, Firm values, Personality, Numerical reasoning, Verbal reasoning, Email writing.
These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.