Technical questions about structured finance: describe how a waterfall works, what is excess spread, what is expected loss. Also questions on how to analyse the assets (what to look for in mortgage loans: maturity, LTV etc.)
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everything on my resume projects I did before and what did I learn from them current situation of related industry tell me about yourself basic behavioural questions
1. Link between balance sheet and cash flow statement. 2. Treatment of profit/ loss on translation of financial statements from foreign to Indian currency. 3. Effect on inflation if interest rates are cut.
What is your favorite company? After you answer, they ask you, "If you were CEO of said company, what would be one thing you would do to improve it"
The interview took 3.5 h. I spent almost the 3 first hours doing a test and written exercise. It was a bit tricky but not very complicated. However it was exhausting. After the test I interviewed with the responsibles of the department. All the interview was in English and they were quite easygoing. They made me some technical questions (i.e. main ratios considered when analyzing a company). The rest of the interview was focused on me and my cv.
What do you think about the current trends in the market for this industry?
What do you think it takes to be successful at Moody's? (and follow up question: how do you have these skills?)
Why choosing us instead of academia
How do you manage projects with tight or conflicting deadlines?
What do you know about credit research? Have you analyzed high yield debt before? Give me an example.
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