I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Vanguard (Malvern, PA) in Jan 2014
Interview
standard, STAR format questions. started with a recruiter phone interview, then a back to back panel interview and 1:1 interview on main campus. I was contacted in two days that I had gotten the job. Heavy use of the STAR format in every stage of interviewing. Questions were not overly difficult.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to deliver a difficult message.
STAR question based interviews, interviewers do not conversate, only ask questions and write down your response and then ask you another STAR question. This isnt the way I like to interview but for some it ok.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me to demonstrate a time I had to show empathy.
I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Vanguard (Scottsdale, AZ) in Nov 2018
Interview
First it was a phone call interview that asked behavioral questions. It was then followed up by a face to face interview at the branch. I was flown out to Arizona along with other people attending the class that is based off a group presentation before/after individual one on one interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
When was there a time where you had to change your perspective to influence those around you?
I applied through university. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Vanguard (Malvern, PA) in Oct 2018
Interview
The interview was relaxed and positive. There was a phone screening then a one on one in person interview in Malvern. I was told I did well the day after the interview then waited for a month to hear that they were no longer adding people onto the position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What's the biggest challenge you've faced and how did you overcome that?