I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Citi in Dec 2022
Interview
I applied online through their website. It took about 2 months to hear back from them. They invited me to the first round of interview. Questions were about coding, probability and statistics. They also asked some general questions about quantitative finance.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Coding question: Write a function which returns the n-th number in the Fibonacci sequence.
medium difficulty, asked regular quant questions, math, computer science and all that, regular quant questions, math, computer science and all that, not that difficult, rejected by them in the end
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Question 1
regular quant questions, math, computer science and all that
Medium. Memorize the green book and be fast at mental math and be articulate. Be able to answer simple probability questions and stats stuff. they like people who can speak English and are coherent when talking through ideas
I applied online. I interviewed at Citi (New York, NY)
Interview
It was a first round with the hiring manager who mostly asked behavioral questions. He described the role and what they do. Overall the questions he asked were trivial like bond market trading hours. I didn’t know about the sessions after the regular trading session.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
General questions about trace data and bond markets