The Deutsche Bank HireVue interview: format and practice
5 questions, 2:00 to think, 2:00 to answer, no retake.
What Deutsche Bank says about its video interview
Deutsche Bank's careers FAQ: a pre-recorded video interview after the online tests, with two minutes to prepare and two minutes to record each answer, one attempt per question, and an example question to test the system first.
What gets asked
Candidates report 14 different questions at Deutsche Bank, in 4 types: motivation (7), behavioural (3), situational (1), market awareness (3). Your invitation is the last word on what you get.
The questions themselves are the ones you rehearse on camera, with a review of every answer.
What Deutsche Bank says it looks for
Why you are right for Deutsche Bank and why it is right for you; why your division rather than another; why financial services rather than another sector; an understanding of the role; authenticity, and no AI tools.
Where it applies
Investment Banking, Markets (Sales & Trading), Research, Asset & Wealth Management, Risk, Finance & Treasury, Technology & Engineering.
Questions people ask
Does Deutsche Bank use HireVue?
Deutsche Bank's careers FAQ: a pre-recorded video interview after the online tests, with two minutes to prepare and two minutes to record each answer, one attempt per question, and an example question to test the system first.
How long do you get to answer at Deutsche Bank?
5 questions, 2:00 to think, 2:00 to answer, no retake. Check the exact rules on your own invitation, they can differ by programme.
What does Deutsche Bank say it looks for?
Why you are right for Deutsche Bank and why it is right for you; why your division rather than another; why financial services rather than another sector; an understanding of the role; authenticity, and no AI tools.
Which areas of Deutsche Bank use it?
Investment Banking, Markets (Sales & Trading), Research, Asset & Wealth Management, Risk, Finance & Treasury, Technology & Engineering.
Sources
- eFinancialCareers · The HireVue questions European banks are asking worldwide
- eFinancialCareers · Banking HireVue interviews: what they are, what they'll ask you for 2027
- Deutsche Bank careers · Official statement
Sources reviewed 11 Oct 2026. Not affiliated with Deutsche Bank.