Tell me about yourself and why did you choose BlackRock?
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Explain your background and your transition from mathematics to finance. What was the subject of your dissertation? Did it include mathematical modelling? What are the drivers of global equity markets/asset prices? Describe a scenario which you find interesting and do a long/short recommendation accordingly. What would you test concerning inefficiencies or patterns in the market? How?
basic behavioral questions like past internships
What are you looking for in your next job?
What are type 1 error and type 2 error? what is p-value
basic search & sort algorithm
Nothing unexpected really. Probability problems can be hard tough.
A cube is shrinking in the water, but still stays the shape of cube. Given the shrink rate of its volume, ask you to find out the shrink rate of surface area
Initial hr just went through background and CV. Why Eqvilent and also Interests. Take home assessment was to go through and identify all the errors in a HFT data set.
They'll start with open ended questions like "Tell me about who you are," which could throw some people off. Have a good idea of how you want to introduce yourself with this type of question. It's your elevator pitch.
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