Trading Analyst

Status
1st Year Analyst at
Group/Division/Type
City
Westport
Interviewed
April 2012
Overall experience
Very Negative
Difficulty
Very Difficult

General Interview Information

Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
Applied Online
Length of Process
Less than 1 month

Interview Details

What did the interview consist of?
Phone Interview
Please describe the interview / hiring process.
I know that it's a protracted process, but started with an email setting up a time for an interview, to which we mutually agreed. The first time the call was supposed to occur, the HR person "forgot", and we had to reschedule. I think this happened three times, and then of course the call comes off as basic, walk me through your resume type of thing, followed by 20 minutes of being told you weren't good enough, that you're unimpressive, and putting on a "pageant face", but with no substantive or constructive criticism whatsoever. I know that this is the culture, but it really proves how Kafka-esque their hiring process is...
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