online assessments, math problems, probability, statistics, continue the sequence, green book inspired, very limited time for all questions. online assessment consisted of 18 simple probability and combinatorics questions in 30 minutes. second online assessment a few days later consisted of ~5 minutes of mental math and ~5 minutes of completing sequences.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How many combinations are there of the letters in the word "MISSISSIPPI"?
I interviewed at Maven Securities (London, England)
Interview
I have applied for the graduate position in quant researcher. The first step of the interview process is an online assessment (OA) covering math and sequences. One week to complete.
Round 1 was a HackerRank assessment with a time limit of 110 minutes in total. It began with 8 multiple choice questions on probability/statistics, followed by 3 coding questionsof increasing difficulty.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
X is a normal random variable with mean = 50, variance = 4. what is P(X > 54)? (multiple choice)