The first stage is the virtual cover letter included three questions, and then the HR team would review the application, after that you will receive the email for the fourth interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why BlackRock?Why this division? Recent News and why do you think it was related to the BlackRock?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at BlackRock (New York, NY) in Apr 2014
Interview
case studies focused on sample portfolio construction issues and how to convince portfolio managers to make change to the portfolio, math problems around how to calculate duration, beta, or interest rate exposure and a personality fit assessment with the junior team that you are interviewing with
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you convince portfolio managers that their exposure to X is too large based on their mandate and client expectations
It's Hard. A Virtual Cover Letter interview immediately sent to you after submit the job application. 3 Minutes for preparation and 90 secs to answers. You should prepare first. Highly suggest to the the company website to get more information before interviewing.
I applied online. I interviewed at BlackRock in Sept 2020
Interview
The interview process is divided into three parts
1. Hirevue (also, a video cover letter > Why Blackrock?, What is something that you have been following in the news and how does it relate to Blackrock?)
2. Round one
3. Round two
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Blackrock?
Why this specific department?
What is something that you have been following in the news and how does it relate to Blackrock?