I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at State Street (Kraków) in Apr 2014
Interview
Typical HR interview, I had a 1 to 1 meeting with senior manager of a team, she asked me mostly about experience, education background and some basic technical questions related to role. It was not necessary to complete any skills tests, after interview I waited 2 days for feedback by phone.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is a bond, a swap, what is a collateral and haircut
Why you decided to apply for this role, what are your careers goals in the next 5 years
Mostly 1 round interview. Followed by HR round where salary would be discussed. You must know about the role you’re applying to and make sure you prepare well for the interview. The interview is mostly taken by the reporting manager or VP.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at State Street (Sydney) in Oct 2025
Interview
I was told there'd be a couple rounds of interviews but in the end there was only one. After that it took a month or so before their HR team based in India contacted me saying I had been shortlisted for the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have experience mapping processes and creating documentation?
I applied online. I interviewed at State Street (Dublin, Dublin)
Interview
Standard one-on-one interview with the hiring manager of my department in the company’s offices. This was my first role out of college, so I felt nervous. We talked about the investment funds industry in Ireland and latest developments
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give me an overview of your knowledge of the funds industry