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* Posted anonymously by interview candidates (updated Oct 24, 2009)

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Positive 25%
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Portfolio Automation Analyst at BlackRockstudent candidate

Posted Oct 24, 2009

3.0
Average Interview
Overall Neutral Experience Interviewed and No Offer

Interviewed Oct 2009 (took 1 week)

Was interviewed on-campus after initial resume-drop via on-line recruit webpage. Interview itself was not half bad. The interviewer however, seemed reluctant and tired. The attitude was somewhat arrogant, too (possibly to see how you would react under pressure?). The questions were general based on the resume. No behavioral questions.

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Tell me about the 3 tools that the Fed uses to control the interest rates

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I got the interview through a College or University and the interview consisted of a 1:1 Interview.

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Analyst at BlackRock student candidate

Posted Oct 19, 2009

Interviewed Oct 2009 in New York, NY (took 2 days)

Pretty much straight forward finance interview. A lot of behavioral and fit questions considering it was a firmwide analyst hire. Got the interview through a resume drop to the college… Post a review to see full interview

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Analyst at BlackRock

Posted Oct 18, 2009

Interviewed Oct 2009 (took a day)

I applied online through a college recruiting website and got an interview for a financial analyst position. The interviewer seemed uninterested in the interview process and was not… Post a review to see full interview

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Summer Analyst at BlackRock student candidate

Posted Oct 15, 2009

Interviewed Oct 2009 in New York, NY (took 4 weeks)

There was an on campus interview with one employee from the NYC office. The interview consisted of basic behavioral questions and an "explain how to do something" question.
Thought the… Post a review to see full interview

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Technology at BlackRock

Posted Sep 17, 2009

Interviewed Mar 2009 in New York, NY (took a day)

First phone interview with some
basic java questions
basic database questions
some standard puzzles
object oriented concepts

on site interviews consist of interview with 4 interviews… Post a review to see full interview

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Financial Modeling Group at BlackRock

Posted Aug 18, 2009

Interviewed Oct 2008 (took 2 days)

The first round interview was a 1:1 meeting with a manager who asked several programming questions. The first few questions were very basic, and then progressively got harder. For… Post a review to see full interview

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BlackRock - Summer Analyst at BlackRock student candidate

Posted Jun 7, 2009

Interviewed Feb 2009 in New York, NY (took a day)

This interview was a 1:1, part-technical, part-fit first-round interview with an MD from the firm.

The good:
1) I was pleasantly surprised to find someone that high-up in the firm on… Post a review to see full interview

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Analyst at BlackRock student candidate

Posted May 7, 20091 of 1 people found this helpful

Interviewed Feb 2008 in New York, NY (took 1 week)

Interview questions were generally behavioral. A great deal of emphasis was placed on a long-term interest in asset management specifically (i.e.-- candidate should be committed to the… Post a review to see full interview

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