I applied online. I interviewed at Nomura (London, England) in Dec 2021
Interview
Final 30 minute interview through webex. Self introduction, competency questions, technical questions. Didn’t have brainteasers like the rest, interviewer spent about 20 minutes on technical part. Ask questions in the end.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical / algorithm question:
How to swap a and b , where they are both numbers. Two solutions needed, one allows making a new variable and the next one doesnt allow
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:
Personality test: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 20%
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