SVB Silicon Valley Bank Mock Interview
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Question 21 of 27
We are looking for the most motivated individuals to join the team here at SVB Silicon Valley Bank. Where would you like your career to take you in the next five to ten years?
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Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
This common interview question put you in a tough spot where you should talk about your ultimate career goals while also balancing the needs of the position that you are interviewing for and the needs of SVB Silicon Valley Bank. Prior to your interviewer, try to research the job and SVB Silicon Valley Bank to the point where you can match your career goals with they SVB Silicon Valley Bank offers. While your interviewer is looking for a long-term fit for the position they are interviewing you for, it is okay to set your sights higher as long as your goals meet that of the organization's goals. If at all possible during your answer, point out that long-term success with SVB Silicon Valley Bank is vitally important to you.
Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
"Now that I am to the midway point of my career, I am looking for my next move to be my final move in finding my work home until I retire. As a successful Financial Advisor today, I want to focus on continuing to grow my skills in advising clients on retirement and private wealth management and it sounds like I'll have that opportunity here at SVB Silicon Valley Bank. As I continue to grow in my skills and prove my worth to you, a long-term career goal is to be in management where I could oversee the work of Junior Advisors and mentor them towards success."
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