The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at EY (New York, NY)
Interview
Three interview rounds in total:
1. HireVue: 6 questions (all behavior questions)
2. Problem-solving and case study presentation slide (need to be done within 48hrs)
3. Final round (1.5hrs): meet 3 different EY principals and SaT department managers. Each for 30mins
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe one past project experience and please describe the techniques or methods you used in detail. Make sure to demonstrate your entire thinking process in steps.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at EY in Jan 2022
Interview
Submitted application, completed skills test and project (not very difficult) then received request for interview. Received offer shortly after. It was a very professional and quick process. However, never really got impression that they cared much about each individual candidate.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Skills exam involved answering questions and presenting results to case questions. One involved simulation and pricing of a derivative product.
Phone call with recruiter, followed by phone call with a manager, followed by 4-5 back to back 45 minute video calls with senior manager/ppmd folks. 2 month timeline for the 3 rounds.
Complex Securities Associate applicants have rated the interview process at EY with 2.5 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 74.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Complex Securities Associate roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at EY overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at EY as a Complex Securities Associate according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Presentation: 33%
Skills test: 33%
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