I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at AQR Capital Management (Chicago, IL) in Jan 2019
Interview
Phone call interview with a resume screen and then some technical questions on regression and correlates financial assets. Seemed like the questions were chosen based on classes I’ve taken. Subsequent rounds are on-site interviews.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at AQR Capital Management
Interview
Phone interview, which comprised of resume, career and quantitative questions.
Followed by super day at their office: 1 hour of exams and then day long of one-on-one interviews along with lunch with members from the team.
Overall, a good and educational experience. There was somewhat of a long wait between the phone interview and the super day.
Researcher applicants have rated the interview process at AQR Capital Management with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 41% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Researcher roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at AQR Capital Management overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at AQR Capital Management as a Researcher according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
IQ intelligence test: 25%
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