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UBS Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 11 Jun 2024

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Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions

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posted on 11 Jun 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 6-8 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is VaR how to calculate
  • Q2. How to calculate VaR for Bonds
  • Q3. What is yield is it same as coupon
  • Q4. If you want to check if an OLS is best fit how would you quantify
  • Q5. If there are 2 time series model how to check if both have same distribution
  • Q6. Is duration adjustment always +ve or -ve

Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions

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posted on 19 May 2023

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Walk me through your resume
  • Q2. Why this particular role
  • Q3. Why do you want to join us

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Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 4-6 weeks
Result
 -

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Coding Test Round

It was coding test where you can choose the language (python,C etc )

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - try to find info on internet and follow the market
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Past project experience
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Hard
Duration
 4-6 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jul 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Fixed income fundamentals
  • Q2. Previous job functions
2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous job functions
  • Q2. Role in decision making
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Types of Chunking in data preparation in RAG
  • Q2. How Embedding works in Vector Databases
  • Q3. Explain ARIMA model
  • Q4. How can we decide to choose Linear Regression for a business problem
2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is token and it's limit for Open Source LLMs
  • Q2. Difference of a Regression and Time Series problem
  • Q3. Advantage of LSTM over RNN
  • Q4. Performance Metrics for Logistic Regression
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Detailed project questions
  • Q2. Explain completed gen ai project
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you define model Gini?
  • Q2. How to you train XG boost model

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Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much experience do you have?
  • Q2. What is the tech stake you ahve worked on?
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 -
Result
 No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. 1) What is attention mechanism (since it was mentionned in my resume) 2) What is the sde of the Heston model? 3) What is implied volatility? 4) What is PCA (mac...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare the following topics : numerical algorithms, machine learning basics, optimization, stochastic calculus.

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UBS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in UBS Quantitative Analyst interview?
UBS interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the UBS interview process are Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for UBS Quantitative Analyst 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 UBS. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at UBS expect are Python, C++, SQL, Agile Coaching and Analytical Skills.
What are the top questions asked in UBS Quantitative Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the UBS Quantitative Analyst interview -

  1. If you want to check if an OLS is best fit how would you quant...read more
  2. If there are 2 time series model how to check if both have same distribut...read more
  3. What is yield is it same as cou...read more

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