Sales & Trading Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Citi with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 54% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales & Trading Analyst roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 40 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Citi overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Citi as a Sales & Trading Analyst according to 40 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 31%
Phone interview: 21%
Group panel interview: 13%
Drug test: 10%
Skills test: 7%
Background check: 6%
Personality test: 4%
Presentation: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Citi (New York, NY) in Dec 2012
Interview
Very unorganized. I didn't hear from the recruitment office because I was a non target school and I was going to study abroad in the spring. I emailed my contact there and 10 minutes later I had interview in their sales department. My interviewer was not very accommodating or courtesy on the phone.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Was asked to walk through my resume, why sales, why Citi, how to fix citi's current mess, pitch me a stock. 3 people right now dead or alive to have dinner with tonight, what i am interested in, tell me about a current news article you have read and why did you like it? Tell me one industry to sell and one to buy right now.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Citi (New York, NY)
Interview
Very intense it was, three back-to-back interviews, they don't expect you to know everything, but they expect you to try and see that you are trying. There was one technical, one behavioral, and one
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where was gold at
Where is oil at the barrel
what is citits stock price
stock pitch, why interested in the firm, general markets conversation; questions to see how you think; looking for right combination of intellecutal and personable skillset so that you can be leveraged in optimal desk
A 30 minute call with a Sales and Trading Analyst. He asked me behavioral questions and some easy technical questions. The technical questions were "What did the S & P close at today?" and "What is the relationship between a bond and yield?"