Mackenzie Investments Interview Questions

3 total interview insight submissions
Interview Experience (71%)

The Interview Experience is a score from 1 star (very negative) to 5 stars (very positive) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.

The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the donut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.

The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire dataset.

4
  • Very Negative
  • Negative
  • Neutral
  • Positive
  • Very Positive
Interview Difficulty (52%)

The Interview Difficulty is a score ranging from very difficult (red) to very easy (green) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.

The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. The higher the number, the more difficult the interviews on average. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.

The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more insights, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire data set.

2.3
  • Very Easy
  • Easy
  • Average
  • Difficult
  • Very Difficult
% Interns - FT Offers (21%)

The % of Interns Getting a Full Time Offer chart is meant to provide a realistic estimate of the hiring practices of the company based on the reviews at this company.

The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.

The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few reviews). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to the simple company average and away from the average of the entire data set.

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Interviews at Mackenzie Investments

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Job Title
Group/Division
Location
Experience
Difficulty
Intern
Year 2022
Job Title Intern
Group/Division Special Situations Group
Location Toronto
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Average
Summer Associate Intern
Year 2022
Job Title Summer Associate Intern
Group/Division Sales
Location Calgary
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Average
1st Year Analyst
Year 2019
Job Title 1st Year Analyst
Group/Division Equity Capital Markets
Location toronto
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Very Easy

Interview Questions & Answers - Mackenzie Investments Examples

Intern Interview - Special Situations Group

Anonymous employee in Toronto
Interviewed: October 2022
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
College / University / On Campus Recruiting
Length of Process
1-2 months
Application
Skills Test
Personality Test
Background Check
Interview
Discussion on the subject to which I applied (not necessarily a technical but ensuring I had the needed knowledge for sustainability) and then a fit interview with behavioral questions.
Interview Questions
What investments I held in my portfolio and how I qualified them as ESG- what was my review and due diligence process in these stocks.

Inside Sales Assistant Interview - Sales

Anonymous employee in Calgary
Interviewed: September 2022
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Employee Referral
Length of Process
3-4 months
Application
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Interview
I have applied for Mackenzie multiple times, and their hiring process is incredibly long. Oftentimes they will say they like you, not accept you, and ask for you to reapply at a later date. This happened to me and I was hired almost 2 years after I initially applied
Interview Questions
What do you want your Mackenzie story to look like?, Would you consider yourself an independent or structuralized worker?, Tell me about a time you cold called someone.

Junior analyst Interview - Equity Capital Markets

Anonymous interview candidate in toronto
Interviewed: April 2019
Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
Applied Online
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
1 on 1 Interview
Interview
Interview process was quite easy. Interviewer was very professional and did most of the talking. Basically told me about the role and asked me if I was interested in the position. I wasn't very interested and I think the interviewer knew that.
Interview Questions
Salary expectations