Quant Trader Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Chicago Trading Company with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Chicago Trading Company as a Quant Trader Intern according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
IQ intelligence test: 25%
Personality test: 25%
Presentation: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
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I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company (Chicago, IL)
Interview
The CTC OA is a generic test offered through a third party. It is straightforward and mostly tests your speed. You need to correctly complete a majority of the problems to even have a chance at progressing.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mental math problems like "if Al gets paid $20 an hour, and he works 21 hours per week. How much money does he have after 2 months?
One round of quick math, accepted email saying that I passed it. But then got rejected for the resume. All questions about math and statistics and brain teasers. They are in a short time but very straight forward.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company (Chicago, IL) in Oct 2019
Interview
In person interview after applying online. Mental mathematics, algorithmic coding questions, and memory tests. Focused on binary search type questions. Interviewed with multiple different traders from the firm, about 10-20 minutes each.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Remember a number given at the beginning of the interview.