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"Portfolio managers are expected to guide the investment strategy and asset allocation for clients or an institution. Prepare for an interview by going over your knowledge of specific markets, advising philosophy, and research strategies. The best candidates are confident and knowledgeable financial advisors with a proven history of satisfied clients and successful portfolios. A degree in finance or a related field is advantageous for this position."

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Lots of detailed questions about the case were first asked. Then behavioral: Why did you choose the college you went to? Why were your top 3 highlights in college? What were 3 challenges you faced in college? Tell us about your first job and who your boss was? What 3 things would your boss say are yo your strengths? What 3 things would your boss say are your weaknesses? What are your 3 biggest accomplishments at that job? 3 things that went badly at that job? Tell us about your current role. What is the investment process at your current firm? What 3 things would your current boss say are your strengths? What 3 things would your boss say are your weaknesses? What are your 3 biggest accomplishments at current job? 3 things that went badly at current job? What is your goal 5 years from now? Why do you want to leave your company?
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Associate Portfolio Manager

Interviewed at BCI (British Columbia Investment Management Corporation)

2.9★
Dec 6, 2022

Lots of detailed questions about the case were first asked. Then behavioral: Why did you choose the college you went to? Why were your top 3 highlights in college? What were 3 challenges you faced in college? Tell us about your first job and who your boss was? What 3 things would your boss say are yo your strengths? What 3 things would your boss say are your weaknesses? What are your 3 biggest accomplishments at that job? 3 things that went badly at that job? Tell us about your current role. What is the investment process at your current firm? What 3 things would your current boss say are your strengths? What 3 things would your boss say are your weaknesses? What are your 3 biggest accomplishments at current job? 3 things that went badly at current job? What is your goal 5 years from now? Why do you want to leave your company?

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