Ho presentato la mia candidatura online. La procedura ha richiesto 2 mesi. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Barclays (New York, NY) nel mese di gen 2016
Colloquio
first round is a phone interview, and I was asked some easy programming questions, like what is a virtue function/ pure virtual function? The onsite interview included a 20-min written test and in-person interview with four quants, which cover math, stochastic calculus, and programming.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
definition of virtual/ pure virtual function, and why we should use it
Ho presentato la mia candidatura tramite segnalazione di un dipendente. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Barclays (Mumbai)
Colloquio
It was off campus interview with QPS team. The interview was a mixed experience with too much emphasis on definition/formulas compared to intuition. I got asked about macro factors interconnections etc and a on-screen coding problem about computing return on market cap weighted index from its constituents.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Philips curve definition, formula of some fundamental factors of firms, regression assumptions and ways to handle them, coding question
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Barclays (New York, NY)
Colloquio
Very simple interviews; questions including probability theory/ stochastic calculus (math), financial knowledge (covered by CFA level 1), and behavior questions. People were very nice and relaxing. Received an offer, but did not go.
La procedura ha richiesto 3 settimane. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Barclays (Londra, Inghilterra) nel mese di dic 2024
Colloquio
3 rounds : test code , math test and data analysis test.
Basic coding skill is needed, you have to know what is a p-value and and how to implemente a data-set.