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      Investment Banking Off-Cycle Analyst Interview

      11 Jan 2025
      Anonymous employee
      London, England

      Other Investment Banking Off-Cycle Analyst interview reviews for HSBC

      Investment Banking Off-Cycle Analyst Interview

      25 Jan 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      London, England
      No offer
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Dec 2024

      Interview

      Very nice very good people all very kind - wasn’t stressful . Focused on technicals, market awareness and a few brainteasers. Also received bond pricing questions even though was recruiting for m&a. 3 rounds 30 minutes each

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What does the yield curve indicate
      Answer question
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Dec 2024

      Interview

      CV application -> Online immersive assessment (testing numerical, verbal, situational awareness) Online job simulation (testing your understanding of the role, the company, and sustainability at HSBC) -> Final stage interview (behavioural and technical interviews)

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What is your greatest strength, and how will this support you at HSBC? What behavioural and technical skills do you have that make you a great fit for HSBC? What would you do to get the most out of the opportunities available to you at HSBC?
      Answer question

      Investment Banking Off-Cycle Analyst Interview

      4 Jan 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      London, England
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at HSBC (London, England) in Dec 2022

      Interview

      I applied in early Nov'22 for an Global Banking intern role in London and got AC invite in early Dec'22. AC consist of two parts, first part are 4 micro exercises and second part are 4 Zoom interviews. Micro exercises are more demanding than Job Sim and will be strictly marked for final result. Zoom interviewers are professionals across different products and sectors; each has 4-5 fixed questions to ask and record, they have a fixed guidelines to follow and will assess your answers dynamically. They emphasis on basic technical and thorough understanding across all products, sectors, and wider HSBC community. After each interview there are Q&A sessions, the overall experience was worth a while. Results and verbal feedback were given within a week.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What degree did you choose and why? How will your degree contribute towards this role?
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