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Northern Trust Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 9 Feb 2025

Top Northern Trust Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Mutual fund Hedge fund Diff between mutual fund and hedge fund Derivatives Types of derivatives with examples and explanation About Northern Trust Why you want to join No ...read more
  • Q2. What is Capital market and Financial instruments
  • Q3. Tell us what you know about NT.
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Northern Trust Analyst Interview Experiences

29 interviews found

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Nov 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2022. 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 

Questions related to communication skills, on basic sense and logical questions

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to work questions
  • Q2. Related to basic questions about company related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make a resume next level and in depth knowledge you have

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy logical test. Online MCQ based.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between bond and shares. Golden rules of account
  • Ans. 

    Bonds are debt securities issued by companies or governments, while shares represent ownership in a company.

    • Bonds are a form of debt financing where investors lend money to a company or government in exchange for periodic interest payments and the return of the principal amount at maturity.

    • Shares, also known as stocks, represent ownership in a company and entitle the shareholder to a portion of the company's profits th...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General information

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough with basic finance terms

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Sep 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test had the basic maths questions, general reasoning questions, situation based questions etc

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.what are the Golden rules of accounting 2.What are equities and debt instruments
  • Ans. 

    Golden rules of accounting and equities vs debt instruments

    • Golden rules of accounting are: 1. Debit the receiver, credit the giver 2. Debit what comes in, credit what goes out 3. Debit expenses and losses, credit income and gains

    • Equities are ownership shares in a company, while debt instruments are loans made to a company

    • Equities provide ownership and potential for profit, while debt instruments provide a fixed return ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 3.Basic journal entries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get yourself groomed well and be prepared for the interview before attending it.Be confident in front of the interviewer and try to answer maximum questions.Be truthful to the interviewer.

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Nov 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Series of questions based on language, logic and technical topics

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Managerial round
  • Q2. Tell us about yourself

Northern Trust interview questions for designations

 Senior Analyst

 (9)

 Analyst 1

 (3)

 Quality Analyst

 (1)

 Data Analyst

 (1)

 Analyst II

 (1)

 Financial Analyst

 (7)

 Derivative Analyst

 (1)

 Treasury Analyst

 (1)

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is Capital market and Financial instruments
  • Ans. 

    Capital market is a platform where companies and governments raise funds through financial instruments like stocks, bonds, and derivatives.

    • Capital market is a market for long-term investments

    • It includes stock markets, bond markets, and derivatives markets

    • Companies and governments raise funds through issuing stocks and bonds

    • Investors buy and sell these financial instruments to earn profits

    • Examples of financial instrumen...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain derivatives and its types
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives are financial contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset or security.

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

    • Futures are contracts to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price and date.

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

    • Swaps involve exchanging cash flows based on different financ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Basic accounting concepts
  • Q4. What is asset management and investment Banking
  • Ans. 

    Asset management involves managing investments on behalf of clients, while investment banking involves advising clients on financial transactions.

    • Asset management involves managing portfolios of stocks, bonds, and other assets for clients

    • Investment banking involves advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, underwriting securities, and raising capital

    • Asset managers earn fees based on the performance of the assets th...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice to be prepared if you don't know the answer just say i don't know be prepared on job description which they provide be confident.then you can clear.

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Apr 2023

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Simple aptitude test (pattern similar to CAT)

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Generic finance questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What would you do in case of XYZ situation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - DO NOT GO HERE unless you want to be paid peanuts and be traumatised for years to come because the work environment is also the worst.

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Oct 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Golden rules of accounting 2. What is Bank reconciliation statement
  • Ans. 

    Bank reconciliation statement is a document that matches the balance in a company's bank account with the corresponding amount on a bank statement.

    • Bank reconciliation statement is prepared to identify any discrepancies between the bank balance and the company's books.

    • It helps in identifying any errors or omissions made by the bank or the company.

    • It includes items such as outstanding checks, deposits in transit, bank fe...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Thank you ambitionbox.Interview process are still pending.once I done with my interview I will my feedback.

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Dec 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 4 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Here you get tested for math and general aptitude ability.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Your knowledge about the financial world, fund accounting, accounting concepts etc.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions about previous employment, salary discussion etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be sure about your finance knowledge and basic accounting concepts.

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Jul 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Situation based, math, english, logical reasoning will be there but it's easy to solve.

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They will ask you about your background and will 1-2 finance related questions and will share a proper JD with you.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This one will be with your Manager or AVP. They will ask all sorts of finance related basic questions.
  • Q2. Mutual fund Hedge fund Diff between mutual fund and hedge fund Derivatives Types of derivatives with examples and explanation About Northern Trust Why you want to join Northern Trust Why they should select...
  • Ans. 

    The interview covered topics such as mutual funds, hedge funds, derivatives, Northern Trust, fixed income, financial statements, and more.

    • Mutual funds are investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to purchase securities.

    • Hedge funds are private investment funds that use advanced strategies to generate high returns for wealthy investors.

    • Derivatives are financial instruments that derive their value from ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be careful with your basic knowledge in finance

Northern Trust Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Northern Trust Analyst interview?
Northern Trust interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Northern Trust interview process are Aptitude Test, HR and One-on-one Round.
What are the top questions asked in Northern Trust Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Northern Trust Analyst interview -

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How long is the Northern Trust Analyst interview process?

The duration of Northern Trust Analyst interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Northern Trust Analyst Interview Process

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4 Interview rounds

  • Resume Shortlist Round
  • Aptitude Test Round
  • One-on-one Round
  • HR Round
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Northern Trust Analyst Salary
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
34% less than the average Analyst Salary in India
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3.4

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3.3

Salary

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Job security

3.7

Company culture

3.0

Promotions

3.4

Work satisfaction

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