Phone interview as first round and then two onsite meeting to meet people from different departments. Background questions, risk management related questions. People are nice and will give a hint if I don’t know the answer and lead me to find out the right answer
I applied online. I interviewed at FactSet (New York, NY)
Interview
The process took place over three interviews: a screener (15 ish mins), a round with the team (1 hr), and a final round with the hiring manager (30 min). Application to written offer all took place over the span of 3 weeks
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: Tell me about yourself, why factset, why this role, describe your client service experience, do you have large data set experience, describe VAR, describe fat tail, what's the difference between VAR and ETL, black scholes questions
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at FactSet (New York, NY)
Interview
I dealt with Annie out of Norwalk and she was phenomenal! She was straight forward from the start and ultimately treated me like she was a friend of mine, not stranger. There were a lot more interviews than expected (about 7). But ever I dealt with was very pleasant and the overall experience was great.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you have 7 balls and a two side scale, what is the least amount of attempts you can have to see which ball is the heaviest?
You have three buckets, two of them are oranges and one is an apple. How do you know which buckets contain what items if you can only look in one bucket?
