Research Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Fidelity Investments with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 63% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Analyst roles take an average of 15 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Fidelity Investments overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Fidelity Investments as a Research Analyst according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 23%
Phone interview: 23%
Presentation: 12%
Background check: 12%
Skills test: 12%
Drug test: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
Other: 4%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments (Bengaluru) in Jul 2014
Interview
Phone+F2F and Client Interview. Questions on linear regression and forecasting techniques along with advanced predictive modelling. Case studies on capacity planning and optimisation techniques. Personality based questions along with hobbies and past project implementation and challenges faced. Be ready for case studies and problem solving questions and be thorough with Stats
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic Statistics and advanced Predictive modelling techniques
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments (Boston, MA) in Jan 2021
Interview
Multiple rounds, asked me about stocks I liked/disliked why, had to do a few analytical tests with SEC filings and meet employees at multiple levels. Think it was three rounds.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What stocks do you like and why? do you own stocks personally, which ones, etc?
I applied online. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments
Interview
Intensive, reached out over linkedin and received referral. They train the best and brightest investors, which explains why they take the interview process so seriously. Be passionate about the industry to ensure success.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments in Aug 2017
Interview
Applied through a campus career center in the August of 2017. After 2 weeks was invited for a video interview. Interview process consists of two stages: 1. video interview 2. Super day at Fidelity's headquarters in Boston. They hire 5-7 analysts for equity research.