I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at BlackRock (New York, NY) in Oct 2016
Interview
Very short first round interview, final round super day the next day. Meet with one senior person for one 30 minute interview on the first day, then have a series of interviews with other members of PAG the next day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are some events in the market that are affecting global interest rate dynamics?
Select 2 roles, each requiring 2x HireVue followed by 2x Video Interview.
Video interviews with two different interviewers currently working in the role.
Offers sent out within 2 weeks of video interview
HR reached out to me after a successful virtual cover letter, and booked my an interview with one of the team's analysts. The analyst was really nice and the interview wasn't at all technical, more kind of getting to know me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Recall a moment of team struggle and how you helped to cope with it.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at BlackRock in Aug 2020
Interview
First stage online virtual cover letter consisting of three questions. Not difficult questions at all. All 3 questions were fairly standard and can be found online. Did not make it past this stage unfortunately.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you choose to apply to the Portfolio Analysts Group (PAG)?