The hiring process at British International Investment takes an average of 30 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Investment Associate had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Investment Associate roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
I interviewed at British International Investment (Nairobi)
Interview
Had one interview with two senior staff, they were lovely and had a very good conversational style interview. Still awaiting feedback from the team on next steps. I had a very positive experience in the first interview
I applied online. I interviewed at British International Investment
Interview
3 interview rounds consisting of 30 minute high level overview (background, few behavioral questions, motivation), 3 hour case study (sent team specific case with 90 minutes to complete, 15 minute review by team followed by 45 minute call) and final interview round with manager (shorter motivation and fit). From CV submission to offer, the process took around 3 months with outcomes communicated within a few days to two weeks of the interview round. Overall, all interviewers were friendly and the recruitment team was quick to respond to queries and offered feedback after every round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In case study round, be prepared for the interviewers to drill down particularly on areas you lack on your CV.
I applied online. I interviewed at British International Investment (London, England) in Oct 2025
Interview
The interview process for the Investment and Impact Graduate Analyst Programme was online. Consisting of think time of either 30 seconds or 1 minute.
Here are some research tips and what you need to know to help you ace your video interview:
What is driving your motivation? Why BII? Ensure you have a good understanding of BII, who we are and what we do
What are the key themes for the current strategy? Focus on a sector that you find interesting and take a deeper dive into the portfolio, including investments we have made and what impacts these have had.
What is going on in the world? Have a good understanding of macroeconomics and what is happening across the development finance landscape today.
Every investment we have ever made is in the public domain. Take a closer look at the detail of investments you find most interesting and impactful.
What impact means to BII and what it means to you. Understand their core strategic impact objectives.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is driving your motivation? Why BII?
What are the key themes of BII’s strategy? Pick a sector and discuss.
What is going on in the world?
What experience do you hope to gain at BII?