Vanguard Interview

Behavioral Questions:

1. Why vanguard / How did you hear about us:

2. Walk me through your resume

3. What is investment management / Why?

4. Why [your school] and why [your major]

5. Why the program and why do you think you’re a good fit for the program?

6. Where do you see yourself in 5 years / What do you want to do after you graduate

7. Tell me about a time when your leadership helped the team:

8. Tell me about a time when your performance was questioned:

9. Think of a situation when you were lagging behind the group and how did to made up for that

10. Tell me a time when you changed something in the middle of things

11. Tell me a time where you made a mistake

12. Tell me about a time when you lacked information but still proceeded to do it / Give us an

example of a difficult situation you have been put into?

13. Tell me about a time when you had to work with someone who was unmotivated

14. Tell me about a leadership experience you had when you had to deal with a negative

situation.

15. Name a time when you didn't agree with your boss. How did you handle it

16. Name a time when you were a bad team member?

17. Tell me about a time you were a leader to failure

18. Tell me about a time you convinced someone to see things from your perspective.

19. Tell me about a time you tried to teach someone something, but they couldn't get it

Technicals:

1. What is Quantitative Easing?

2. Growth vs. Value Stocks

3. Top-Down vs. Bottom-up Research

4. ETF vs. Mutual Fund:

5. What are Interest Rates in the United States

6. Trade War

7. What is happening in the world as well / US current news. Markets around the world?

8. Passive vs. Active Investing

9. Expense Fee:

10. Stock I am looking at:

Not all of these will be asked but most of them will, lemme know if you need help preparing for the superb day