I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Prescient (Dublin, Dublin) in Feb 2024
Interview
Recruiter round, Chief Operating Officer round, Writing assignment, Final round with two directors. An additional round to ascertain fit for a role pertaining to cybersecurity. All conducted very professionally and even met the director and other staff members in the office.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you handle ambiguous tasks? Example of ambiguous task in your previous role. Why do you think your certifications/study align with the role?
I applied online. I interviewed at Prescient (Cape Town) in May 2018
Interview
Went for two rounds of interviews with broader investment team and a product head. Process was very laid back relative to other companies in the industry. Overall, not a very difficult process
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Take me through how you would construct a portfolio for a new client.
I got to meet almost the whole team during my interview and everyone was very supportive and helpful. I had plenty of opportunities to ask my own questions regarding my role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was one thing I wanted to learn at Prescient.