I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Raymond James Financial (Victoria, BC) in Aug 2020
Interview
Applied for job on Indeed with cover letter and resume and was contacted by the financial advisor (hiring manager) via email 1 week later. It was a panel interview done over Zoom (due to Covid-19) and it lasted for about 30 minutes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Tell me about yourself
2. Why are leaving your current job? Why do you want to work here?
3. Tell me about a time you encountered a difficult situation and how you resolved it?
4. Where do you see yourself in years?
5. Are you familiar with using Dataphile and Microsoft office?
6. Do you have your IA license?
7. Do you handle client account opening at your current job?
My interview process at Raymond James was a thorough exploration of my skills and aspirations. I engaged in multiple rounds, showcasing my financial knowledge and passion. Unfortunately, I was not selected for the financial advisor role, but the experience provided valuable insights and learning opportunities.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Raymond James Financial (Dallas-Fort Worth) in Oct 2023
Interview
I only did video interview and I thought it was tough. Interview focused a lot on networking and prospecting. I think there were 5 questions total and the time limit was really short.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked how large of a network I had for prospecting new clients
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Raymond James Financial (Washington, DC) in Sept 2023
Interview
There are two virtual interviews with current advisors, and then in person with branch manager in the office you are applying for. Mostly behavioral questions, not much on markets or the economy.