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Fidelity Investments Director Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Jun 2023

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posted on 15 Jun 2023

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly on cloud use cases and explanation why something is choosen or rejected for design.
  • Q2. Details experience and use case discussion.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Specialist capabilities building, stakeholder management negotiation and pressure handling
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Generic HR Q .. why you are leaving current company? Why joining this company? Expected salary etc
Round 5 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explanation of role, policy and expectations

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Multiple questions about my previous role

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have come across people who have categorized interview difficulty level based on a company but it is all about you. If you are an experienced individual then they try out your patience, communication skills, research capability,confidence and last but most important is your honesty. Try be calm and composed in an interview . If you don't know something just say I will try to learn or gain more insight on the topic. This shows the ability of continuous learning. Always research about the company and if possible try to research the individuals who would be conducting your interview. Keep it simple and straightforward is the key to crack an interview.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic questions about securities market.
  • Q2. About communication skills.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident thats it. All the best for the people who is attending Interview in JP.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Managerial questions on conflict resolution, resource management and stakeholder management Technical questions on OS, R procedures, Ops efficiency, tech roadmap etc.
  • Q2. How do you resolve conflcts within the teams?
  • Ans. 

    I resolve conflicts within teams by promoting open communication, active listening, and facilitating constructive discussions.

    • Encourage open communication among team members to address issues early on

    • Practice active listening to understand all perspectives involved

    • Facilitate constructive discussions to find mutually beneficial solutions

    • Mediate conflicts impartially and ensure all parties feel heard and respected

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Case Study 

Scenario-based questions on BCP, IM, CM

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Leadership connect - More leadership focused questions on role, impact, assignments, learnings, influencing others etc
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round with some question similar to round 1 and round 3

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on value delivered and outcomes as you say
make it engaging by sharing stats of your accomplishments
Use terms like enhanced, reduced, instituted etc, and with clear mention of where you led, directed or participated
Collaboration and DIE is a big theme for leadership roles

For senior positions - I will work better than we.
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you explain FX Option and Credit Default Swap
  • Ans. 

    FX Option is a financial derivative that gives the holder the right but not the obligation to exchange one currency for another at a predetermined exchange rate. Credit Default Swap is a financial contract that allows the buyer to transfer the credit risk of a bond or loan to a seller.

    • FX Option is used to hedge against currency risk in international trade

    • Credit Default Swap is used to protect against the risk of defaul...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you help us to understand as why should we hire you
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your understanding on Product control role
  • Ans. 

    Product control role involves monitoring and managing the financial performance of a product or business line.

    • Responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting

    • Analyzing and interpreting financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement

    • Developing and implementing financial controls and processes

    • Collaborating with other departments to ensure product profitability

    • Examples: monitoring the performan...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read thru the Job description, keep it short and simple
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about youself? Detail about previous projects If there are any questions from your side?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare on contents throughly whatever is written on resume
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Family background
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced director with a background in strategic planning and team leadership.

    • Over 10 years of experience in directing teams towards achieving organizational goals

    • Skilled in developing and implementing strategic plans

    • Proven track record of successful project management

    • Strong leadership and communication skills

    • Previous experience in leading cross-functional teams

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difficult stakeholders
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your expectations from the this job?
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DO YOU HAVE CODING BACKGROUND?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have a strong coding background with experience in multiple programming languages.

    • Proficient in languages such as Java, Python, and C++

    • Experience with web development technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    • Familiarity with database management systems such as SQL

    • Developed various software applications and projects

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. WHY PURSUE THIS ROLE ?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about leading teams and driving strategic initiatives to achieve organizational goals.

    • I have a proven track record of successfully managing teams and projects in previous roles.

    • I thrive in high-pressure environments and enjoy the challenge of problem-solving and decision-making.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's success as a Director.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. C++, com component, oops concept
  • Q2. General interview questions on knowledge.
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Fidelity Investments Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Fidelity Investments Director interview?
Fidelity Investments interview process usually has 5 rounds. The most common rounds in the Fidelity Investments interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Fidelity Investments Director 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 Fidelity Investments. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Fidelity Investments expect are Java, AWS, AWS Cloud, Agile and Angular.
What are the top questions asked in Fidelity Investments Director interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Fidelity Investments Director interview -

  1. Mostly on cloud use cases and explanation why something is choosen or rejected ...read more
  2. Specialist capabilities building, stakeholder management negotiation and pressu...read more

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