State Street Corporation Interview Questions
The Interview Experience is a score from 1 star (very negative) to 5 stars (very positive) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.
The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the donut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire dataset.
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The Interview Difficulty is a score ranging from very difficult (red) to very easy (green) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.
The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. The higher the number, the more difficult the interviews on average. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more insights, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire data set.
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The % of Interns Getting a Full Time Offer chart is meant to provide a realistic estimate of the hiring practices of the company based on the reviews at this company.
The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few reviews). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to the simple company average and away from the average of the entire data set.
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Interview Questions & Answers - State Street Corporation Examples
Intern Interview - Financial Services
Macro Research Intern Interview - Equity Research
One employee did mostly behavioral questions and why I the job etc.
The second, more senior one, gave technicals related to current market conditions (COVID; Oil price crash) and resulting effects on interest rates. Other questions were straightforward economics questions related to exchange rates and currencies.
The last person was mostly behaviorals and more talk about the role itself again.
The intern was also just conversational.
2. What is the Yield curve? What has recently happened to the yield curve on multiple occasions?
--> Follow up: What is the significance of the yield curve and what does it mean for it to be inverted?
Why do people see the yield curve as a recession indicator?
3. Could you give a reason for why the yield curve would invert?
4. What is an exchange rate and what does it mean to have a strong currency?
5. Is a strong currency beneficial for exporters?
quantitative researcher Interview - Investment Banking
First round phone interview discuss the role's responsibility.
Then onsite met with 5 people in the team.
1. Resume walkthrough: they ask details about your past project experiences.
2. some basic market knowledge, such as factor model (Fama French), portfolio optimization, risk analysis,
3. machine learning stuffs. LASSO
4. any news you are now following?
In general, the questions are very easy, and the team is very friendly, more like conversations than interviews.
Intern Interview - Asset Management
Analyst Interview - Generalist
summer intern Interview - Asset Management
Why asset management over investment banking.
Describe the whole company to our and our structure.
Why would you suit this role.
What skills are required to succeed in this role.
What appeals to you about a career in asset management.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years.
What is your greatest achievement to date.
What is a challenge that you have overcome.
What is an example of you streamlining a process to make it more efficient and effective.
How would your friends describe you.
Business Analyst Co-op Interview - Generalist
1- tell me about yourself ?
2- Why do you want to join State Street
3- Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years
4- Walk me through your resume and tell me about the Business Analyst skills that you developed during the course of your internship and how can you relate your coursework that you studied at school to the work that you did in you internship.
5- what are the tools that you have been working on during the internships and have you worked on Blockchain technology
Internal Audit Interview
Future Focus Program Interview - Generalist
- this was unexpected because I guess I led one of the interviewers to ask that when I was talking about my long term goals of eventually leading a team and then he followed on if there was a time I mentored someone. I was able to think on the spot and answer it well.
Other questions also asked were basic such as about work I did over the summer since I interned there, asked why State Street?, What are your long term goals?, what do you know of the program? involvements on campus,
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