Trader applicants have rated the interview process at Edgehog Trading with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 75% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Trader roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Edgehog Trading overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Edgehog Trading as a Trader according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 17%
Phone interview: 17%
Other: 17%
Personality test: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
Skills test: 17%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Edgehog Trading
Interview
The first stage was an online math test. It was 50 questions in 5 minutes, a variety of different mental math problems were on the Exam. The next 2 rounds were phone interviews with different members of the trading team
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There were a lot of probability questions. Not the typical brainteasers that you can find in a book or online
The process was chill, with first phone screen being technical probability questions. Second round was market making game which was difficult. I didn’t pass this round. The company is small with just 30 traders in Chicago office
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Edgehog Trading (Chicago, IL) in Mar 2022
Interview
First-round phone call, they ask you some mental math, probability, EV questions, etc. Normal trading questions.
They then gave me a case study that I had to work on to try and understand a given situation and why the data was behaving a particular way and to figure it out.
They assign you a coach or mentor that helps you along the way to help you in case you don't know much about markets and to help explain the terms to you.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What's X times Y? You've got 10 seconds.
What's the EV of ___?
Can you make me a market on ___?