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Sanlam Finance Consultant Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 13 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.4 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
84.6% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Sanlam.

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Financial Advisor

Sales · nearly a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Case

It was a short and quick interview process. I got the job because of my experience. They offered me the job letter within a week. I got the interview through LinkedIn, so keep your profile active.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Tell me about your client prospecting strategy.
  • How do you handle client objections?
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Financial Advisor

Finance · more than a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Case Behavioral

The interview process went smoothly. I was asked multiple case scenarios so be prepared. Do your research on the company, and have an understanding of the position you’re applying for. You will be asked questions about your interest in the position and the goals you deserve to achieve in the company.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Do you have any questions for us?
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Financial Advisor

Sales

Entry Average Negative experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

The interview was good cause it was virtual, not face to face. I felt very confident cause it wasn't in person.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • Can you tell us about yourself?
  • Have you ever sold anything before?
  • Do you know how to approach customers?

Sanlam Finance Consultant Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Sanlam interview reports.

What's your understanding of a typical day for a Financial Advisor?

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In terms of lead generation, how do you go about creating leads for yourself?

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Can you share the most challenging experience you've faced in your life?

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Can you share your previous statistics from your advisor role, if applicable?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 13 Sanlam interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 59.1%
Case 13.6%
Technical 13.6%
Other 9.1%
Presentation 4.5%

Interview difficulty

Easy 30.8%
Average 46.2%
Difficult 23.1%

Candidate experience

Positive 84.6%
Negative 15.4%