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Citadel interviews FAQs
Candidates applying for Sector Data Analyst roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Citadel overall takes an average of 20 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Citadel as a Sector Data Analyst according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Skills test: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Citadel (New York, NY)
Interview
Pretty straight forward interviews discussing your past experiences and understanding of the role. Technical discussions will mostly be in regards to your resume or a short hypothetical case-like question. Very friendly interviewers and overall solid experience.
First you do an online coding assessment, then interview with head of recruiting, asking a mix of fit and technical questions, didn’t get to the next round, the next steps would consist of four technical interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe yourself, why citadel, why sector data analyst
The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Citadel
Interview
I had a frustrating experience interviewing with them. After multiple rounds of interviews, including a take-home assignment, they completely ghosted me and never responded to any of my follow-up emails. The complete lack of communication and disregard for candidates' time is disappointing and unprofessional. This experience left a lasting negative impression.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
First rounds mostly behavioral, later rounds mostly technical.
1st Round Business Development: behavioral questions
2nd Round verbal case study: you will be given an investment scenario and ask you what type of alternative datasets could be explored for the purpose of this investment
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- Your career motivations
- Your experience with alternative data or any other similar type of data applied to investment use cases
- A run down of your resume