I applied through university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at BlackRock (New York, NY) in Sept 2015
Interview
I applied the position through university's website as well as the company's website. After 1 week wait, I got an on-campus interview. The interview lasts 30 minutes. Only participated the first-round interview, most of questions are behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The first-found interview is mainly about some behavioral questions, such as introduce yourself, walk through your resume, and why blackjack, why this team, things like these. And interviewer will ask some question about whether you have dealt with big data, in what projects or situations you try to solve problems in some innovative ways. And then, they will ask you whether you have some questions about the position and company.
Select 2 roles, each requiring 2x HireVue followed by 2x Video Interview.
Video interviews with two different interviewers currently working in the role.
Offers sent out within 2 weeks of video interview
HR reached out to me after a successful virtual cover letter, and booked my an interview with one of the team's analysts. The analyst was really nice and the interview wasn't at all technical, more kind of getting to know me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Recall a moment of team struggle and how you helped to cope with it.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at BlackRock in Aug 2020
Interview
First stage online virtual cover letter consisting of three questions. Not difficult questions at all. All 3 questions were fairly standard and can be found online. Did not make it past this stage unfortunately.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you choose to apply to the Portfolio Analysts Group (PAG)?