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Updated 12 Nov 2024

State Street Corporation Financial Analyst Interview Experiences

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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
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is derivatives
  • Ans. 

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

    • Derivatives can be used for hedging, speculation, or arbitrage.

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

    • Derivatives allow investors to take positions on the future price movements of assets without owning the assets themselves.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is derivatives and it's types
  • Ans. 

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

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

    • Futures contracts obligate the buyer to purchase an asset at a specific price on a future date.

    • Options give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price within a specified time period.

    • Swaps involve the...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Accounting questions
  • Q2. Fund accounting private equity hedge funds derivatives

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for State Street Corporation Financial Analyst interview:
  • Fund Accounting
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Moderate should be confident attempt every questions they asked

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Good communication skills and hard working

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Self motivation and implementation

Round 3 - Assignment 

Financial roles it's responsible

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Grouth and skills development

State Street Corporation interview questions for designations

 Financial Reporting Analyst

 (5)

 Senior Financial Analyst

 (2)

 Financial Reporting Associate

 (1)

 Investment Banking Analyst

 (2)

 Analyst

 (5)

 KYC Analyst

 (1)

 Senior Analyst

 (2)

 Performance Analyst

 (1)

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. If you want to compare yourself to any things what would be ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be 15 mins early , be confident even though you don’t know the answer say it confidentiality that you do know and you will try to learn the things.

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I appeared for an interview in Jan 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Why do you want to join Citi?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Citi because of its global presence, strong reputation, and opportunities for growth.

    • Citi is a global company with a presence in over 100 countries, which provides an opportunity to work with diverse teams and gain international exposure.

    • Citi has a strong reputation in the financial industry, known for its expertise and innovative solutions.

    • Citi offers excellent career development opportunities, includin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 2. Why do you want a career in banking? And not consulting or finance?
  • Ans. 

    I am interested in a career in banking because of the opportunities for growth, the dynamic nature of the industry, and my passion for financial analysis.

    • Opportunities for growth: Banking offers a wide range of career paths and opportunities for advancement. I am excited about the potential to develop my skills and progress within the industry.

    • Dynamic nature of the industry: Banking is constantly evolving, with new tec...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 3. How has the Indian Economy performed in the past 2 years?
  • Ans. 

    The Indian economy has experienced mixed performance in the past 2 years.

    • GDP growth rate has fluctuated

    • Demonetization and GST implementation impacted the economy

    • Unemployment rate has been a concern

    • Inflation has remained relatively low

    • Foreign direct investment has increased

    • Agricultural sector faced challenges due to weather conditions

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: My resume had gotten shortlisted for the profile of an Analyst. This was the first stage.

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 20 minutes

College Name: Lady Shri Ram College

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Tips: Attend Mock GDs if you're not so confident of speaking in public.

Round: Other Interview
Experience: This interview was mostly based on resume based questions.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: There were actually 2 HR rounds, where they were trying to judge how well the candidate would fir in their company.

General Tips: Don't cave into peer pressure. Do what you really want, even if it's not the most sought after.
Skills: Puzzle solving
College Name: IIT KANPUR

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were 25 MCQs and 2 case studies (one was guesstimate and other was a strategy case).

Round: Other Interview
Experience: We had 4 rounds of interviews, each lasting for about 15 minutes. In each one, they asked something from the resume and some puzzles, probability questions and this was again because I told them I like Maths. Last one was telephonic and they asked me about my family background.

General Tips: Be yourself. Prepare everything from your resume. Take a good sleep before the interview. Don't pretend to be over-smart and DO NOT argue with them.
Skills: Puzzle solving skills, Probability
College Name: IIT KANPUR

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

Citicorp user image Parva Goyal

posted on 28 Jan 2015

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were 25 MCQs. This was followed by 2 case studies, one guess estimate and the other was strategy case.

Round: Interview
Experience: It was for about 15 minutes. There were 4 such rounds. Questions were asked from resume, Some puzzles and questions on probability were asked because I told them that I like mathematics.

Round: Interview
Experience: This was over the telephone. They asked about my family background.

General Tips: Be yourself. Prepare from your resume thoroughly.
Have enough sleep before your interview as this will affect your performance.
Do not pretend to be over-smart, and DO NOT argue.
And lastly, prepare well, as in the end, it will all seem worth your efforts.
College Name: IIT KANPUR

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test had 25 MCQs and 2 case studies, one guesstimate and the other was strategy case.
Total Questions: 25

Round: Other Interview
Experience: Had 4 rounds of interviews, of 15 minutes each.
Questions asked were from my resume, some puzzles and some questions on probability as I had mentioned my liking for maths.

Round: Other Interview
Experience: The last round was a telephonic one, where questions were asked about my family background.

General Tips: Prepare well from your resume. Rest well before your interview, it could affect your performance. And Do not to be over-smart. Do not argue with your interviewers.
College Name: IIT KANPUR

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