I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Schroders (London, England) in Nov 2017
Interview
Typical questions about yourself and then i was asked to upload my CV and then answer 4 questions which asked for example to describe a way in which i challenged myself intelectually in the past 12 months and also what the opportunities for data science in asset management are
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Is Data scientist just a fancy way of saying Quantitative analyst?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Schroders (London, England) in Nov 2018
Interview
Online tests(aptitude test) and then video interview with 4 questions, having 1-2 minutes to prepare and 2-3 minutes to answer each question. Completed the video interview mid November, still waiting for reply.
Interview questions [4]
Question 1
Quantitative investor is a fancy term for data scientist. To what extend do you agree and why?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Schroders (London, England) in Jan 2017
Interview
Written Questions, Aptitude Test, Programming Concepts Test, Digital Interview, Assessment Centre in that order.
Was very well coordinated and organized, and more interested in how you think than what you know or what programming skills you have. Interviewers were very friendly.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A data scientist is a fancy term for a quantitative investor: to what extent do you agree ?