Online assessments included maths, verbal, non-verbal, and spoken questions (behavioural and situational). After the online assessments, I had three thirty minute interviews with traders including behavioural, technical, and motivational questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why HSBC?
Why trading?
What's interesting you in the markets?
online immersive assessment, then job simulation, still preparing for the job simulation, will update after complete it. "How would you introduce yourself to a new client that your supervisor has passed down to you?"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"How would you introduce yourself to a new client that your supervisor has passed down to you?"
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (New York, NY) in Oct 2016
Interview
Applied online, which was a pretty arduous process including 3 mini essay prompts and 2 timed exams. A week later received notification for a 1st round phone interview. With a subsequent superday email sent the same day to take place at the end of the week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what would you invest a million dollars in if handed to you today
S&T Summer Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at HSBC with 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 64.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for S&T Summer Analyst roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HSBC overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at HSBC as a S&T Summer Analyst according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Phone interview: 17%
Drug test: 17%
Skills test: 17%
IQ intelligence test: 17%
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