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BNY Senior Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 May 2025

8 Interview questions

A Senior Associate was asked
Q. What are subscription and redemption?
Ans. 

Subscription and redemption are processes in which investors can buy or sell shares of a mutual fund.

  • Subscription is the process of buying shares of a mutual fund.

  • Redemption is the process of selling shares of a mutual fund.

  • Investors can subscribe to a mutual fund by investing a certain amount of money.

  • Investors can redeem their shares by selling them back to the mutual fund.

  • Subscription and redemption prices are ...

A Senior Associate was asked
Q. Explain how to secure access to a page in an Angular implementation.
Ans. 

Secure access to page in Angular can be implemented using route guards.

  • Route guards can be used to restrict access to certain pages based on user authentication and authorization.

  • AuthGuard can be used to check if the user is authenticated before allowing access to a page.

  • RoleGuard can be used to check if the user has the necessary role to access a page.

  • CanActivateChild can be used to restrict access to child route...

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A Senior Associate was asked
Q. What is a journal entry for a buy transaction?
Ans. 

A journal entry for a buy transaction involves debiting the asset account and crediting the cash account.

  • Debit the asset account for the cost of the purchase

  • Credit the cash account for the amount paid

  • If the purchase was made on credit, credit the accounts payable account instead of cash

  • Example: Debit Equipment for $10,000 and credit Cash for $10,000

A Senior Associate was asked
Q. What is the capital market?
Ans. 

The capital market is a financial market where individuals and institutions trade financial securities.

  • It facilitates the buying and selling of stocks, bonds, and other long-term investments.

  • It provides a platform for companies to raise capital by issuing stocks or bonds.

  • Investors can earn returns through capital appreciation or dividends.

  • Examples of capital market institutions include stock exchanges, investment ...

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A Senior Associate was asked 10mo ago
Q. How did you perform testing? What are the unit testing modules that you have used?
Ans. 

I performed testing by utilizing various unit testing modules such as JUnit and Mockito.

  • Utilized JUnit for testing individual units of code

  • Used Mockito for mocking dependencies in unit tests

  • Implemented test cases to ensure proper functionality and identify bugs

A Senior Associate was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is NAV, expenses, CFD, Corpora Action
Ans. 

NAV is Net Asset Value, expenses are costs incurred by a fund, CFD is Contract for Difference, Corporate Action refers to events that impact a company's securities.

  • NAV is the value of a fund's assets minus its liabilities, divided by the number of shares outstanding.

  • Expenses in a fund include management fees, administrative costs, and other operational expenses.

  • CFD is a financial derivative that allows traders to ...

A Senior Associate was asked 12mo ago
Q. What is stock split and reverse split
Ans. 

Stock split is when a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares, while reverse split is when a company combines existing shares into fewer shares.

  • Stock split increases the number of shares outstanding, but decreases the price per share.

  • Reverse split decreases the number of shares outstanding, but increases the price per share.

  • Stock split is usually done to make shares more affordable for investors, ...

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A Senior Associate was asked
Q. Communication between components in Angular
Ans. 

Angular uses various techniques for communication between components.

  • Input and Output decorators for parent-child communication

  • EventEmitter for custom events

  • Services for sharing data between unrelated components

  • RxJS for reactive programming and observables

  • ViewChild and ContentChild for accessing child components

BNY Senior Associate Interview Experiences

19 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Write a list comprehension for finding even numbers from 0 to 11
  • Ans. 

    List comprehension to find even numbers from 0 to 11

    • Use list comprehension with condition for even numbers

    • Syntax: [x for x in range(12) if x % 2 == 0]

    • Example: ['0', '2', '4', '6', '8', '10']

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain test driven development
  • Q3. How did you perform testing? What are the unit testing modules that you have used?
  • Ans. 

    I performed testing by utilizing various unit testing modules such as JUnit and Mockito.

    • Utilized JUnit for testing individual units of code

    • Used Mockito for mocking dependencies in unit tests

    • Implemented test cases to ensure proper functionality and identify bugs

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your overall experience so far. Reason for jumping between jobs and what did you do in each of the company?
  • Ans. 

    I have diverse experience in various industries, seeking growth opportunities and challenges.

    • Worked in finance, healthcare, and technology industries

    • Focused on project management, data analysis, and client relations

    • Seeking opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your expected compensation?
  • Ans. 

    My expected compensation is based on my experience, skills, and the market rate for Senior Associates in this industry.

    • Research the average salary range for Senior Associates in the industry

    • Consider my years of experience and relevant skills when determining my expected compensation

    • Be open to negotiation based on the overall compensation package offered

  • Answered by AI

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Senior Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Vakkalagadda Amaranath

posted on 22 May 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Can you provide a brief introduction about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Senior Associate with a strong background in project management and team leadership, dedicated to driving results and innovation.

    • Over 8 years of experience in project management, successfully leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

    • Proficient in utilizing Agile methodologies, having implemented Scrum practices in previous roles to enhance team productivity.

    • Strong analyti...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions have you encountered regarding the certifications mentioned on your resume, and what challenges have you faced during the process of obtaining those certifications? How did you overcome those cha...
  • Q3. What is your understanding of Transfer Agency, and do you have experience in team management and reconciliation?
  • Ans. 

    Transfer Agency involves managing investor records and transactions for funds, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance.

    • Transfer Agency is responsible for maintaining the register of investors in mutual funds or other investment vehicles.

    • It involves processing subscriptions, redemptions, and transfers of shares, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.

    • Experience in team management includes leading a team of analyst...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is NAV, expenses, CFD, Corpora Action
  • Ans. 

    NAV is Net Asset Value, expenses are costs incurred by a fund, CFD is Contract for Difference, Corporate Action refers to events that impact a company's securities.

    • NAV is the value of a fund's assets minus its liabilities, divided by the number of shares outstanding.

    • Expenses in a fund include management fees, administrative costs, and other operational expenses.

    • CFD is a financial derivative that allows traders to specu...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reason for switch
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Desire for career advancement

    • Interest in working with new technologies or industries

    • Seeking a more collaborative or innovative work environment

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about the golden rules
  • Q2. What is subscription and redemption
  • Ans. 

    Subscription and redemption are processes in which investors can buy or sell shares of a mutual fund.

    • Subscription is the process of buying shares of a mutual fund.

    • Redemption is the process of selling shares of a mutual fund.

    • Investors can subscribe to a mutual fund by investing a certain amount of money.

    • Investors can redeem their shares by selling them back to the mutual fund.

    • Subscription and redemption prices are based...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is hedging
  • Ans. 

    Hedging is a risk management strategy used to offset potential losses by taking an opposite position in a related asset or security.

    • Hedging involves taking a position in a financial instrument to reduce or offset the risk of price movements in another asset.

    • Common hedging strategies include using options, futures contracts, and derivatives.

    • For example, a company may hedge against currency fluctuations by entering into ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to cover basic knowledge
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. What is your Qualification
  • Ans. 

    I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a Master's degree in Finance.

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

    • Master's degree in Finance

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated Senior Associate with extensive experience in project management and team leadership, driving successful outcomes.

    • Project Management: Led a cross-functional team to deliver a major project three weeks ahead of schedule, improving client satisfaction.

    • Team Leadership: Mentored junior associates, resulting in a 20% increase in team productivity and a more cohesive work environment.

    • Analytical Skills: Condu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Technical question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is stock split and reverse split
  • Ans. 

    Stock split is when a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares, while reverse split is when a company combines existing shares into fewer shares.

    • Stock split increases the number of shares outstanding, but decreases the price per share.

    • Reverse split decreases the number of shares outstanding, but increases the price per share.

    • Stock split is usually done to make shares more affordable for investors, while...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude Test Consists of questions from Accounting ( Accounting and Investment Banking ) , English Language ( Grammar ), Logical Reasoning

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Walk through the resume - Education, Family, Work Profile
  • Q2. Trade Life Cycle , Custodian , Corporate Actions
  • Q3. How immediate you could join
  • Ans. 

    I can join immediately.

    • I am available to start immediately.

    • I can begin working as soon as necessary.

    • I have no prior commitments that would delay my start date.

    • I am ready to hit the ground running.

    • I can adapt quickly to new environments and start contributing right away.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for BNY Senior Associate interview:
  • Investment Banking
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good to know about the Company
Skim Resume
A thorough understanding of investment banking
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Technical questions based on industry & products

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction, previous experience, questions regarding handling bottleneck situation, process flow of product, reason for choosing BNY, why you
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation, previous employer liability, reason for leaving
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Case Study 

It was an easy discussion, as I have already went thrrough the coding interview. The queations were on:

SDLC
Testing of Apps
Best Practices
Prod Issue solution Approach
Dealing with Juniors and Seniors

BNY Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in BNY Senior Associate interview?
BNY interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the BNY interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for BNY Senior Associate interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at BNY. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at BNY expect are Bloomberg, Financial Services, Finance, Asset Management and Project Costing.
What are the top questions asked in BNY Senior Associate interview?

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How long is the BNY Senior Associate interview process?

The duration of BNY Senior Associate interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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