I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at HSBC
Interview
There was a written test followed by 2 rounds of interview. Written test was average and based on some calculations and charts. During interview they asked questions on previous jobs and related to banking industry.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to design a marketing campaign if there are already few campaigns in place
They were very nice. Sat me down and read 4 or 5 big questions from some paper. Then they gave me a case study with 2 questions to complete. Very friendly and they helped when they could.
A python written test focus on NumPy and Pandas. It asks about classification problem, especially logistics regression and so on. The interview asks some market news such as Trump policy
1 hour for competency questions (around 6), i.e. Tell us a time you had to communicate with stakeholders.
Case study looking at patterns in data, explaining their implications.
Interview took around 1.5 hours but was scheduled for 2 hours
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you had to communicate with stakeholders