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Updated 14 Dec 2022

Vanguard Client Relationship Associate Interview Experiences

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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Interview with Randstad rep 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to work for Vanguard? What if anything do you know about Vanguard? Are comfortable with speaking on the phone daily?
  • Ans. 

    I want to work for Vanguard because of their reputation, my interest in finance, and their commitment to client relationships.

    • Vanguard has a strong reputation in the finance industry for their low-cost investment options and excellent customer service.

    • I have always been interested in finance and investing, and working for Vanguard would allow me to further develop my knowledge and skills in this area.

    • I appreciate Vangu...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Speak with Vanguard rep 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ask behavioral interview questions
  • Ans. Be sure to use the STAR method when answering questions. Describe the situation, describe task had to complete, give clear description of action took to resolve situation, give great example of results for issue that had arise.
  • Answered by Candice Phillips
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about a time you had to work with a team on a project? Why do you want to work at Vanguard? How would your former colleagues describe you? Tell me of time you had to resolve a customer conflict wha...
  • Ans. 

    I worked with a team on a project to develop a new client onboarding process.

    • Collaborated with a cross-functional team to identify pain points in the existing onboarding process

    • Conducted research and gathered feedback from various stakeholders

    • Facilitated brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for process improvement

    • Assigned tasks and set deadlines to team members

    • Regularly communicated progress and addressed any chall...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Research the Company as well as Investment Industry
Be prepared to travel depending on how far you live from one of the locations 3 days a week with Utilize STAR method to answer behavioral questions in 2nd and third interviewer.
Keep answers short and to the point most interviews only last at 15mins top.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions always are asked on subjective. They provide you scenario and ask how you will act on such situation,etc. Technical questions are quite less asked. They look for your confidence level

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jun 2018. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What do you know about GS?
  • Ans. 

    GS is a global investment banking firm known for its financial services and expertise in mergers and acquisitions.

    • GS stands for Goldman Sachs, a multinational investment bank and financial services company.

    • It is one of the largest investment banking enterprises in the world.

    • GS is known for its involvement in mergers and acquisitions, asset management, and other financial services.

    • The firm was founded in 1869 and is hea

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What bores you at work and how do you cope with it?
  • Ans. 

    Monotonous tasks bore me at work, but I cope by taking short breaks and switching up my routine.

    • Monotonous tasks like data entry or filing paperwork can be boring

    • I cope by taking short breaks to refresh my mind

    • Switching up my routine by tackling different tasks or projects helps me stay engaged

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Describe your current job role and what different can you bring to GS?
  • Ans. 

    I currently work as a financial analyst, analyzing market trends and creating financial reports. I can bring strong analytical skills and attention to detail to GS.

    • Experience in analyzing market trends

    • Creating detailed financial reports

    • Strong analytical skills

    • Attention to detail

    • Ability to work under pressure

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How did you handle an internal conflict?
  • Ans. 

    I addressed an internal conflict by actively listening to all parties involved, seeking common ground, and finding a mutually beneficial solution.

    • Actively listened to all parties involved to understand their perspectives

    • Sought common ground and areas of agreement to build consensus

    • Worked towards finding a mutually beneficial solution for all parties

    • Communicated openly and transparently throughout the conflict resolutio

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I sat for 4 rounds of interview; all on the same day. In all the four rounds that were taken by VPs, I was asked same questions (mostly technical) and I had to keep repeating same answers like a parrot. I was notified of selection in about a week's time.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was interviewed for a Business intelligence role, the questions asked were based tableau best practices, investment banking concepts, basic and advance Sql - questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I was interviewed as an lateral, the questions were more on the best practices and design perspective, the work done by an individual in his prior experience would help him crack the interview, be prepared to ask questions about the role you would performing, be on time and look sharp and prepared.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Other than the general interview questions, summary of our existing profile is asked.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Provide crisp and brief summary of the work profile and do highlight any achievements and projects handled.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Reason for job switch. Reason for role switch. Technical role related questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and go with a smile. Do try to connect with the interviewer on a personal level. Know everything about your CV perfectly because they won’t go much beyond that. Be prepared for your new role related questions about how your current skills are transferable to your new job.

I was interviewed in Sep 2020.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Walk me through your CV

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There were 2 rounds, first was mainly technical related to my previous experience for the process and 2nd was mainly if I've faced any difficulty in the past.

Interview Experience was fine as they are particular about their timings and both rounds took 30 mins each.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. First ques was a basic one - tell about yourself
  • Q2. They had elaborated about derivatives my new job profile and asked why do you want to change the domain since I was in cash and asked if I'll be able to copeup
  • Q3. Achievements and an example of how well u handled a situation in prev job
  • Q4. New process related terminologies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and do not beat around bushes.
Be straight forward with respect to your answer and learn the terminologies well for the role that u are hire bacsically do some homework.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Two Sum leetcode question
  • Q2. Spring Framework interview questions
  • Q3. Java 8 in depth
  • Ans. 

    Java 8 introduced several new features including lambda expressions, streams, and functional interfaces.

    • Lambda expressions allow for more concise code by enabling functional programming.

    • Streams provide a way to process collections of objects in a functional style.

    • Functional interfaces are interfaces with a single abstract method, which can be implemented using lambda expressions.

    • Java 8 also introduced the Optional clas

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project Architecture based question

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Senior Associate with a background in finance and project management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in finance and project management

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

    • Proven track record of successfully leading teams and delivering results

    • Proficient in financial analysis and reporting

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is fundamental analysis
  • Ans. 

    Fundamental analysis is a method of evaluating a security by analyzing the financial and economic factors that influence its value.

    • Involves analyzing financial statements, earnings reports, market trends, and economic indicators

    • Focuses on determining the intrinsic value of a security

    • Helps investors make informed decisions based on the underlying fundamentals of a company

    • Contrasts with technical analysis which focuses o

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua bro

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua bhai
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How many rounds are there in Vanguard Client Relationship Associate interview?
Vanguard interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Vanguard interview process are Resume Shortlist and HR.

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