I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) in May 2022
Interview
Two rounds of interviews.
The interviewers were very nice and welcoming. They asked standard interview questions, including math problems, brain teasers, and questions on finance knowledge. They also asked about my career plan and ideal working environment.
In addition to asking me questions, they talked about what they like about their job and what they do every day.
Smooth and quick. 2 days after the application I had the interview. A lot of derivatives theory and description of my current job. A final part on macroeconomic commetnary and my views on specific events occurring right now
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A first part on greeks and fixed income. You should know evrything. A final part on macroeconomic commetnary and my views on specific events occurring right now
the hiring process started with the HR phone interview, which taking around 15 minutes, then there were four rounds of interviews with different people in group: hiring managers and vice presidents, executive directors.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
about my previous experience, projects I did, some related technical questions, technical terms, understandings. Also have several behavior questions.
2 initial interviews back to back onsite for round 1 with hiring manager and then team
6 interviews back to back onsite for round 2 with stakeholders and the hiring manager
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you think Compliance and Risk means in the company?