Quantitative Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at State Street with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Quantitative Analyst roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at State Street overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at State Street as a Quantitative Analyst according to 22 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 39%
One on one interview: 24%
Skills test: 12%
Group panel interview: 9%
Presentation: 6%
Other: 3%
Personality test: 3%
Background check: 3%
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I applied through other source. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at State Street in Oct 2008
Interview
Initial phone interview was just a get to know you type conversation. Very easy. I was asked to go in for an in-person interview next.
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Question 1
I have a fair coin. I play a game where I start flipping the coin and I win when I get two heads in a row. What is the expected number of flips for me to win the game ?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at State Street in Feb 2025
Interview
Had an interview with 4 team members. Two rounds total.
Asked regarding my experience and then technical questions. Technical questions range from coding, statistics, and machine learning. Finally, a few financial knowledge questions.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at State Street (Boston, MA) in Nov 2022
Interview
After I submitted my application via LinkedIn, I got the interview after one week. The interviewer went through the resume and then asked questions mainly about derivatives. The whole process was efficient.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at State Street (Boston, MA) in Nov 2022
Interview
Two 30-minute Zoom meetings. The first included a few technical questions, and the second was more about personality. I passed all the process and moved forward to an offer, but suddenly HR decided to stop the process because of the immigration thing