I applied through university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at State Street (Sacramento, CA) in Jun 2008
Interview
first interview was at school's career center, it was a 1 on 1. Got asked some questions about my past experience.
second interview was at Statestreet office, it was 2x 1 on 1. Got asked a bit experience questions and technical questions on accounting.
overall the experience was very pleasant. just make sure you have a positive attitude and talk like a normal professional person.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What's the difference between Stocks and Mutual Funds.
The interview process was fairly smooth. not many technical questions, mostly behavioral. overall the interview process wasn't too bad and difficult as i expected it was going to be. There was no technical hard questions only behavioral questions.
Straight forward 2 round interviews. Usual HR screening and Skills interview. Passed it fairly easily. Recommend doing some skills interview practice. Give as much as practical experience examples with Star approach.
The first stage is a phone interview with HR in English.
Next, a meeting with managers is scheduled. The meeting takes place online, and typical investment banking questions are asked like what is fund, forex ...
