TD Ameritrade Interview Questions

7 total interview insight submissions
Interview Experience (68%)

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.

3.4
  • Very Negative
  • Negative
  • Neutral
  • Positive
  • Very Positive
Interview Difficulty (70%)

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.

2.6
  • Very Easy
  • Easy
  • Average
  • Difficult
  • Very Difficult
% Interns - FT Offers (68%)

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 TD Ameritrade

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Job Title
Group/Division
Location
Experience
Difficulty
1st Year Analyst
Year 2022
Job Title 1st Year Analyst
Group/Division Equity Capital Markets
Location Toronto
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Average
Intern
Year 2018
Job Title Intern
Group/Division Other
Location Southlake
Experience
Neutral
Difficulty
Very Easy
Student / Prospective Monkey
Year 2019
Job Title Student / Prospective Monkey
Group/Division Investment Banking
Location houston
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Average
Student / Prospective Monkey
Year 2019
Job Title Student / Prospective Monkey
Group/Division Investment Banking
Location New York
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Average
Financial Representative
Year 2015
Job Title Financial Representative
Group/Division Private Banking
Location Dallas
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Average
Auditor
Year 2009
Job Title Auditor
Group/Division Audit
Location Omaha
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Average
Intern
Year 2013
Job Title Intern
Group/Division Generalist
Location Jersey City
Experience
Very Negative
Difficulty
Easy

Interview Questions & Answers - TD Ameritrade Examples

TD risk analyst Interview - Equity Capital Markets

Anonymous interview candidate in Toronto
Interviewed: August 2022
Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
Applied Online
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
Group Interview
Interview
There are two parts. The first one is meeting with recruiter and the second one is meeting with the team. There are no technical questions. Only general behavioral questions.
Interview Questions
Why risk management

investor services intern Interview - Other

Anonymous interview candidate in Southlake
Interviewed: November 2018
Outcome
Declined Offer
Interview Source
College / University / On Campus Recruiting
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Interview
standard bahavioral phone interview followed by a bahavioral in person interview. no technical questions to speak of but some questions about what was the draw to TDA. lots of focus on culture as they are very proud of it
Interview Questions
"tell me what you know about TDA and what led you to apply here"

Summer Analyst Interview - Investment Banking

Anonymous interview candidate in houston
Interviewed: September 2019
Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
College / University / On Campus Recruiting
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
1 on 1 Interview
Group Interview
Interview
Applied through the university career website. Had an on-campus interview and then was invited to a superday.
Interview Questions
Nothing really out of the ordinary. Basic finance questions and many behavioral questions. They were genuinely interested about learning who you are as a person, and they definitely felt it important that you were a good fit. There was a pretty standard resumé walkthrough, and more detail was requested for certain experiences. The technical interview included questions like "Take me through the 3 financial statements" and to give a high-level description of what a DCF was. Overall, very relaxed and more conversational.

IB Internship Interview - Investment Banking

Anonymous interview candidate in New York
Interviewed: June 2019
Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
Applied Online
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Interview
Fairly straight forward process. First had a phone interview with an analyst on the team. Mostly fit and culture based questions. Followed up with super day consisting of 5 different interviews. One of them was heavy technical
Interview Questions
Very in depth questioning on how a dcf and LBO work. Had to know how to get free cash flow for both. How taxes differed between both and what could be done to make one better than the other in different scenarios. Other questions based on current internship such as what do you think could be improved upon in your current role. Then on flip side, what could you improve upon as an intern there. Lots of market based questions to see if you payed attention to current transactions in the market place today.

Financial Representative Interview - Private Banking

Anonymous interview candidate in Dallas
Interviewed: 2015
Outcome
Declined Offer
Interview Source
Employee Referral
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
Background Check
Interview
Interview was for a lower-end financial representative position. I was referred by a current TD employee that I met while traveling. As an internal referral, the process was extremely quick and easy compared to my experiences applying through the website. I did not have to answer any online questions (as you do when a website applicant) and was placed directly to a phone interview with the hiring manager. The interview as strongly behavioral where I was asked generic questions such as describing a strength and weaknesses, asked about obstacles I've overcome, what I brought to the company, and the obvious "walk me through your resume".

After the initial interview my further follow up was through the HR representative and I received the offer while speaking to her.
Interview Questions
No interview questions were particularly unexpected, although I was pressed fairly hard to defend the relevancy of points on "walk me through your resume". My interviewer directly asked me "how is that related to what you'd be doing here?"

Auditor Interview - Audit

Anonymous employee in Omaha
Interviewed: 2009
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Other
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
1 on 1 Interview
Group Interview
Interview
I interviewed from an internal posting, but had previously interviewed with the company in 2007. There are typically two rounds of interviews with different management representatives.
Interview Questions
Talk about a time you had to give negative news to somebody.

Tech Intern Interview - Generalist

Anonymous employee in Jersey City
Interviewed: May 2013
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Employee Referral
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Background Check
Interview
An employee there referred me to the HR department, which contacted me about possible job openings. Then, a week later, after submitting a resume, they gave me a phone interview date. The phone interview consisted of them asking me where I would like to work (which office). Then, I went in for a one-on-one interview.
Interview Questions
They grilled me on my resume. They looked back at events I had done in 2008, asking me to give great detail even though I didn't remember everything so clearly.
$5bn+
Est Annual Revenue
$100bn+
AUM
Industry

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