I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Nomura (London, England) in Nov 2017
Interview
Very friendly interview that made it easy to talk. I was expecting a much more formal situation. Mostly just verbal questions with a few code related questions being outlined in pseudocode on paper.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your understanding of Nomura and what we do here?
Had two rounds of technical, pretty straightforward. The video was done through a video zoom call and the process was fast. They focused on my cv. Got the interview throug a recruitment agency from Mumbai.
You apply through the career portal, and HR will reach out via email. You should then expect a phone call from an associate-level employee at the firm asking some basic questions (behavioral and technical). If you pass, you are then invited to a superday
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Nomura (Bhopal) in Oct 2022
Interview
They shortlisted my CV during campus placements at my college. The interview was good. They asked about finance, statistics and probability, programming, and machine learning. There were questions related to my CV and current thesis project.
Risk Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Nomura with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Risk Analyst roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Nomura overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Nomura as a Risk Analyst according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 20%
Personality test: 20%
Skills test: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
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