Trading Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Chicago Trading Company with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Trading Assistant roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 21 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Chicago Trading Company overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Chicago Trading Company as a Trading Assistant according to 21 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 36%
Phone interview: 13%
Skills test: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Personality test: 10%
Presentation: 8%
Group panel interview: 3%
Other: 3%
Background check: 3%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company (Chicago, IL) in Oct 2009
Interview
First a 2 on 1 on-campus interview. A couple of brainteasers and a couple of questions about my background. After that they flew me over to Chicago for a full day. First visit their trading floor and the exchance, then some sort of IQ test with mental arithmetics and "complete the sequence" kind of questions. Then a case study involving probability (using Excel). After that a presentation with the heads of education (Natenberg) about what the firm does and what their education program is about. Then lunch with a couple of traders. After lunch 4 one-on-one half hour interviews back to back.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company in Feb 2018
Interview
Received an assessment for 126 questions in 20 mins. Was not too bad all quick math and a lot of vocabulary. Not really a way to prepare for it other than brushing upon vocabulary.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company (Chicago, IL) in Oct 2017
Interview
Online test followed by a recorded interview, On campus interview, and then super day in Chicago. Questions are part brain teasers, part behavioral, and part mental math. If you get to the super day, there is a mock trading exercise.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company in Oct 2017
Interview
Applied online. Assessment test with 126 questions and only 20 minutes, followed by a virtual cover letter and then an on campus interview. Didn't get called for the final round in Chicago