Financial Advisor Development Program (FADP) applicants have rated the interview process at Vanguard with 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Financial Advisor Development Program (FADP) roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Vanguard overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Vanguard as a Financial Advisor Development Program (FADP) according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 26%
One on one interview: 21%
Skills test: 16%
Group panel interview: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Background check: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
Presentation: 5%
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One quick 15 minute screener. Then four hour virtual superday. 30 minute intro. 1 hour behavioral with STAR method questions and basic interview stuff. 1 hour situational going through client scenarios. Then networking with current members
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What order would I would prioritze tasks including emails, client trades, etc.
On campus interview with recruiter and program leader followed by super day with 3 practical case study interviews with current advisors and a look at life at vanguard. Questions ranged from behavioral to technical given a client situation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Here is a family that comes to you with a problem, what is your advice?
It was very thorough and all of the people interviewing were inquisitive. I accepted the offer because I liked the environment and the interview process. It was an on-site interview.