Senior Quantitative Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Capital One with 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Quantitative Analyst roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Capital One overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Capital One as a Senior Quantitative Analyst according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 13%
Personality test: 13%
One on one interview: 13%
Skills test: 13%
Background check: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Drug test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Capital One (McLean, VA) in Mar 2022
Interview
A statistical roleplay interview, analyst case study, quant analyst case study, coding interview, and a technical interview. Stats roleplay is about explaining a stats model to a non-tech manager and recommending a better/corrected model. Analyst case interview is a regular interviewer led case study. Quant case interview is about explaining a business case from a data perspective- starting from data extraction, EDA, model building, model validation etc. Coding interview is mostly about data transformations, and technical round is a role specific resume walkthrough. Overall the interview process was great and the interviewers were very professional
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
Stats Roleplay: Explain what’s wrong with the analysis presented to you? What would you recommend?
There were 7 rounds of interviews in total (2 rounds with around 1 month apart, and the superday with 5 rounds on the same day). The process can vary based on your team and hiring manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A lof of programming questions and software designs on top of financial engineering concepts.
I applied online. I interviewed at Capital One in Feb 2023
Interview
HR reached out to me and we had a phone screen. During the phone screen, HR explains to me the position, the location, the salary. HR said the manager wanted a person who familiar with Black shole, stochastic model. HR kept making sure with me that I have these experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the 3 main value you will work for the company