Equity Research Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Citi with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 78% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Equity Research Associate roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 10 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Citi overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Citi as a Equity Research Associate according to 10 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
One on one interview: 17%
Skills test: 17%
Drug test: 11%
Presentation: 9%
Personality test: 9%
Group panel interview: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Background check: 3%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Citi (Buffalo, NY) in Apr 2008
Interview
Phone interviews with HR then in person with local supervisor - mostly behavioural questions and questions about my background. Then interview with analyst and team over phone - same type of questions as before plus why i wanted to do equity research. Then fly to NYC to interview with analyst and team in person - also included some modeling tests. Process took 3 months plus then waited 2 more months to start.
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Other Equity Research Associate Interview Reviews for Citi
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Citi
Interview
I had 2 levels of interview, and each interview lasted 30mins each. Both interviews were a panel of two individuals- a Director and a Managing Director. They were generally nice people. Both interviews were held via Zoom.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Citi (London, England) in Jun 2024
Interview
Met different members of the team, relatively straightforward questions. Behavioural, discussion of CV, career goals, working style, etc. Had to provide example of how I worked in my previous team
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about your journey thus far (go through CV)
I could just have the first round of the interview and the HR mentioned that the team does not provide visa sponsorship for International students to work in the US.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself?
What is your work authorization status?