Taconic Capital Interview Questions

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Interview Experience (12%)

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Interview Difficulty (39%)

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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.

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% Interns - FT Offers (49%)

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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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Associate Project Manager Interview - Asset Management

Anonymous interview candidate in New York
Interviewed: 2017
Date Submitted: Apr 19, 2017
Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
Employee Referral
Length of Process
1-2 months
Application
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Skills Test
Interview
Phone interview with 2 project managers first, and after a week I met with more senior level staff on-site. After another week, I met with one more manager.
Interview Questions
Why are you interested in the company?
Why are you interested in affordable housing?
From econ 101 perspective, why is affordable housing important?
Questionnaire.
Do you have project management experience?
How do you deal with difficult situation?
How is your skill in financial underwriting?
What questions do you have for me?
What is your weakness?
Other than academic and profession, what do you enjoy to do the most? What makes you happy?
What is the rent in xxx area in NY? How much would you underwrite it?
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