. Resume Screening Focus Areas: Academic background in a quantitative field. Projects or internships involving data analysis, trading strategies, or algorithm development. Proficiency in relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, R). Evidence of competitive programming, math competitions, or research papers. 2. Online Assessments Objective: Evaluate quantitative, analytical, and coding skills. Common Components: Math Problems: Probability, statistics, linear algebra, calculus, and combinatorics. Example: What is the expected value of a dice roll if it is rolled twice and the higher value is taken? Brain Teasers: Logical reasoning and problem-solving. Example: You have two ropes that burn unevenly in 60 minutes. How do you measure 45 minutes? Programming Challenges: Algorithmic problems on platforms like HackerRank or Codility. Example: Write an algorithm to find the maximum profit from stock prices.