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Detica Interview Questions

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The assessment and application process for Detica is as follows:

Online Application

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Detica accept applications all year round and candidates can start with the firm at almost any time. To apply, candidates need to answer a small number of questions online, and then upload a CV.

Telephone interview

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Once Detica receive your online application and CV, if your application is successful you will be contacted, to arrange a 10-15 minute telephone interview to go through your application in more detail and find out why you are interested in working for Detica.

Character Interview

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If you are successful after the telephone interview, you'll be invited to a character interview, typically lasting one hour.

In-depth Interview

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Consisting of: presentation, case study and an opportunity to meet a current graduate trainee.

This assessment stage is a more in-depth interview, for which you will be asked to prepare a presentation, typically on a university project or a period of relevant work experience. This will be a long presentation, lasting up to 20 minutes, with a 10 minute question and answer period.

You will also be asked to answer questions on a written case study, which lasts about 45 minutes. No financial knowledge is needed and no maths based questions will be asked.

Detica suggest that feedback on your interview performance will be provided shortly after your interview.

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