I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at First Republic (San Francisco, CA)
Interview
all they want to know is that you have a huge book, but be ware they may end up firing you to poach that book of business, so make sure that you have a strong following of clients before you make that jump.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
you run through a number of people during the interviewing process from local mgmt to senior executive management and all the questions surround what can you bring to us.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at First Republic in Dec 2021
Interview
There were several rounds of interviews (10 plus). Ultimately the process took so long and the business strategy was a bit too narrow so I decided to turn down a strong offer even though I was generally impressed with the leadership team (nepotism aside). And then, they failed a while later. Best decision ever…
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked detailed questions about my business strategy.
It was lengthy and the communication process wasn't good. I had over 8 interviews and met over eight people. Then they didn't get back to me for two weeks even though I was following up constantly.
I applied online. I interviewed at First Republic (San Francisco, CA) in Jan 2021
Interview
Long but helpful, many interviews and great place to work! Miss that place and am grateful for the knowledge it shared me. Will not be able to find another employer like that.