I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Rothschild & Co (London, England) in Jan 2018
Interview
Completed a online application with numerical test
Interview at their London offices - included numerical test and a 5 minute presentation followed by an interview
Competency based questions focusing on CV and presentation
online test on the candidate portal. Interview online with group (to discuss current world events on 3 topics, groups of 4-5 people). follower by online HR interview with motivations questions (why Roths, why IB, interests).
I interviewed at Rothschild & Co (London, England)
Interview
Written application followed by online assessment. Then if successful, group Assessment Centre to discuss current affairs. Then if successful, one on one video interview with HR for motivation, fit and commercial awareness.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Rothschild & Co (London, England) in Dec 2024
Interview
Process goes AC -> HR Interview where the AC is a series of conversations about topics which affect IB (e.g. fast fashion, ESG broadly, Trump) and they are mostly looking for culture fit and commercial awareness to know if they can see themselves hiring you later.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How does the business model of Rothschild compare to bulge bracket banks?