Candidates applying for Graduate Equity Analyst roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Optiver overall takes an average of 21 days.
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Online assessment consisting of some probability questions, finance basics and questions about common knowledge to assess confidence in knowledge. Also some quickness and spatial thinking tasks. Probability questions were hard.
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You and a friend are located on opposite corners of a octagon. Each second both of randomly move in one direction. What is the expected time until you meet each other?
Online Assessment basato su domande tecniche di Corporate Finance, Confidence Calibration e un gioco che testa la tua reattività. Passato il test, è presente un equity research case study dove formuli una investment thesis su una tua società a scelta.
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Company ABC is trading at 10x EBITDA. The company announces a one-time contract win that will generate $10M in EBITDA. By how much would you expect the value of ABC to increase?
I applied online. I interviewed at Optiver (Amsterdam) in Jul 2022
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Phone interview - focus on why you wish to get into Optiver and market maker Followed by an case study interview - will give u few days to prepare the presentation
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Why would you work in market maker? What 3 skills equip you for it? and what do you think you need to improve