Upload Button Icon Add office photos

Filter interviews by

BNP Paribas Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 Jul 2024

BNP Paribas Financial Analyst Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The duration was 60 min and the topics were covered basic math, DILR and gk

Round 2 - Assignment 

I was told to review on 2007 financial scam and how it could have been avoided

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for BNP Paribas Financial Analyst interview:
  • Current trends
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For aspiring financial analyst build a strong foundation and stay calm during your interview round. Stay informed about the current industry trend and economic issue. demonstrating your passion to make a career in finance will lead you to greater hights

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are derivatives in finance?
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives in finance are financial instruments whose value is derived from the value of an underlying asset.

    • Derivatives can be used for hedging against risk, speculating on price movements, or gaining exposure to assets without owning them.

    • Common types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

    • Options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price be...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the different types of derivatives?
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.

    • Types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

    • Options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price before or on a specified date.

    • Futures are contracts to buy or sell an asset at a future date for a price agreed upon today.

    • Forwards are similar to...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the details of the stock market and its various products?
  • Ans. 

    The stock market is a platform where investors can buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies.

    • Stocks represent ownership in a company and can be bought and sold on stock exchanges like NYSE and NASDAQ.

    • Bonds are debt securities issued by companies or governments to raise capital.

    • Mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities.

    • Options give i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Balance sheet,profit &loss account
  • Q3. Journal entries
  • Q4. Option in detail, economic crisis,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well-prepared with comprehensive knowledge of the stock market, derivatives and their types, balance sheets, and profit and loss accounts.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the main financial statement
  • Q2. How will you handle stressful situation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be prepared with accounting skills
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are options
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Mathematical Questions

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced financial analyst with a strong background in financial modeling and data analysis.

    • Over 5 years of experience in financial analysis

    • Proficient in financial modeling and forecasting

    • Skilled in data analysis and interpretation

    • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations

    • Excellent communication and presentation skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to switch
  • Ans. 

    I am seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a different industry.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Interested in exploring a different industry

    • Looking to expand my skill set and knowledge

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are common control transactions
  • Ans. 

    Common control transactions are transactions between entities under common control, where one entity has control over the other.

    • Common control transactions typically involve the transfer of assets, liabilities, or equity between entities under the same parent company.

    • These transactions are not considered arm's length transactions as the entities involved are related.

    • Examples of common control transactions include the t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is risk assessment
  • Ans. 

    Risk assessment is the process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating potential risks in order to make informed decisions.

    • Identifying potential risks that could impact an organization's objectives

    • Analyzing the likelihood and impact of each risk

    • Evaluating the overall risk exposure and determining appropriate risk mitigation strategies

    • Risk assessment helps in making informed decisions and prioritizing resources

    • Example...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you handle escalations?
  • Ans. 

    I handle escalations by remaining calm, listening actively, identifying the root cause, proposing solutions, and following up to ensure resolution.

    • Remain calm and composed when dealing with escalated situations

    • Listen actively to understand the concerns and perspectives of all parties involved

    • Identify the root cause of the escalation to address the underlying issue

    • Propose solutions or alternatives to resolve the escalat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How important is this job to you?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Good but a tricky one

Round 2 - picking up by filtering 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Education background

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for State Street Corporation Financial Analyst interview:
  • financial subjects
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be self motivated, don't loose hope.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Mar 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Where do you see your self in 5 years
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want this role
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I gave interview for International Trust and estates, in the wealth management dept. The roles was for preparing FS. They asked basic accounting concepts, previous experience. Why should we hire you.

BNP Paribas Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in BNP Paribas Financial Analyst interview?
BNP Paribas interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the BNP Paribas interview process are Aptitude Test and Assignment.

Tell us how to improve this page.

BNP Paribas Financial Analyst Interview Process

based on 2 interviews

Interview experience

4
  
Good
View more
BNP Paribas Financial Analyst Salary
based on 53 salaries
₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
At par with the average Financial Analyst Salary in India
View more details

BNP Paribas Financial Analyst Reviews and Ratings

based on 10 reviews

4.4/5

Rating in categories

4.5

Skill development

4.5

Work-life balance

4.0

Salary

4.6

Job security

4.6

Company culture

4.2

Promotions

4.3

Work satisfaction

Explore 10 Reviews and Ratings
Senior Associate
2k salaries
unlock blur

₹3.6 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

Assistant Manager
1.3k salaries
unlock blur

₹5.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Associate 1
999 salaries
unlock blur

₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Associate
806 salaries
unlock blur

₹2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

Senior Software Engineer
461 salaries
unlock blur

₹7.5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr

Explore more salaries
Compare BNP Paribas with

HSBC Group

4.0
Compare

Standard Chartered

3.8
Compare

ICICI Bank

4.0
Compare

HDFC Bank

3.9
Compare
Did you find this page helpful?
Yes No
write
Share an Interview