I applied online. I interviewed at State Street (Toronto, ON) in Jan 2013
Interview
I applied online and heard from them like a month after. 1 phone interview with hr, 2 in person interviews, one with hr, the other with hiring manager. pretty standard hiring and interview process like other big companies
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
ask about the concept about mutual fund and net asset value, and some basic behavior questions
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at State Street (Montreal, QC) in Mar 2018
Interview
Usually two managers will ask you about your educational and professional experience and ask the general interview questions such as how would you handle working in a team with someone who does not pull their weight. There are also situational questions to determine how you would deal with certain types of workers.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at State Street (Toronto, ON) in Nov 2016
Interview
After phone interview, in-person interview was with HR first and then with team lead and hiring manager. Both rounds were on the same day. First round was asked about some basic behavioral questions, second round was asked about some general questions about fund and the position. Total length was less than 1 hour.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a time you had to deal with a difficult co-worker. What do you know about the company and the position? What is an inflation bond? What factor is the most important in determining NAV?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at State Street (Toronto, ON) in Dec 2015
Interview
1) I applied online
2) Got a call after 2 months and was asked what I knew about the company and the position, why I was the perfect fir for the job etc.
3) In person interview the following week - lots of the standard behaviour questions regarding previous work experience and lots of questions about the company and future plans etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1) What do you know about State Street?
2) Name a time when you had a conflict in your previous work experience
3) Where do you see yourself 5 years from now?
4) Do you know what NAV is and how it relates to the position?
