Product Intern applicants have rated the interview process at PIMCO with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at PIMCO as a Product Intern according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 100%
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I applied online. I interviewed at PIMCO (Newport Beach, CA) in Oct 2022
Interview
First round is a hirevue consisting of why PIMCO, view on the markets, tell me about yourself. Superday is 5 rounds with two associates or VPs. NEED to know the markets, and understand what is going on with fiscal and monetary policy GLOBALLY. Read PIMCO literature they will ask you about it. Know basic bond math, duration and convexity.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you had to build a portfolio for a client wanting consistent 5% returns for the next five years how would you build that portfolio? Would you use stocks or bonds (can only choose one).