I interviewed at Russell McVeagh (Auckland, Auckland)
Interview
Quite intense, psychometric was awful, and in person interview was ok but a lot less relaxed than other firms and questions to stump you. Partners were super adamant on "why Russell McVeagh"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If a partner gave you a piece of work and you were about to have a final for your competitive sports team what would you do?
I applied online. I interviewed at Russell McVeagh (Auckland, Auckland) in Mar 2025
Interview
I was called by the Talent Aquisition Specialist to do a phone screening, that went fine. Then I went in for a one hour long interview.
It was traditional competency and behaviour-based questions, over all I actually thought it went well but weirdly they just never got back to me, I chased them twice and I just kept on getting delayed until in the end I gave up.
I interviewed at Russell McVeagh (Auckland, Auckland) in May 2023
Interview
The interview process was very standard, in line with what I experienced interviewing at other large firms. The interview focused on learning more about your character based on your experiences recorded in your CV.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time where something did not go to plan and how you learnt from that experience.