University of Waterloo · Computing and Financial Management
5th year · 3.7+ GPA · 3 past internships
Hard Interview
Multiple roundsTechnicalUnexpected Questions
I pitched a toll road and we talked about traffic risk and regulatory exposure for a while. Phone screen about 20 min then in person with an associate and VP at their Toronto office. They had me walk through a DCF and pitch an infrastructure asset. The VP threw a brain teaser about estimating traffic lights in Toronto. I got the method right but not the number
Questions Asked
1.“What is ESG integration and how does it affect portfolio construction at large institutions?”
Financial Analyst
Toronto, ON
Summer 2026Accepted
University of Toronto · Commerce
2nd year · 0 past internships
Easy Interview
BehavioralSlow processVirtual
Took 35 days, they warned me upfront about the long process possibility. HR then virtual with my future manager. Standard behavioral imo
Questions Asked
1.“Tell me about a time you identified a risk others had overlooked”
2.“Whats the difference between a hedge fund strategy and a long-only equity mandate”
Financial Analyst
Fall 2026Accepted
Western University · Business Administration
3rd year · 3.3-3.6 GPA · 1 past internship
EasyBehavioral
Asked me basic questions like tell me about yourself, expand on what you did in this class etc. Got the offer a day later