I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at First Derivatives (Belfast, Northern Ireland) in Nov 2016
Interview
Interview held at Queen's University Belfast and contained 2 face-to-face interviews along with a short logic test (40 minutes long). Interviewers were very friendly and did a good job at making the interview more like a conversation by expanding details that were mentioned in the answer.
Interview questions [5]
Question 1
What can you tell me about the Capital markets training programme?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at First Derivatives (Belfast, Northern Ireland) in Oct 2017
Interview
it was relaxed and the people were really friendly. I heard back quickly after applying about being invited to an interview. I had to do a logic test which was a series of flowcharts after my interview.
I applied online. I interviewed at First Derivatives (Newry, Northern Ireland) in Apr 2015
Interview
After online application, invited to one day assessment centre at Newry Headquarters.
This consisted of logic tests, group exercise and two one-to-one interviews.
Group exercise was very relaxed and involved discussion and decision making in a group with two or three other applicants.
The interviews were quite straightforward, standard questions for a placement position.
Everyone seemed reasonably friendly and overall the experience was positive.
