Third Point LLC Interview Questions

4 total interview insight submissions
Interview Experience (72%)

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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 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 (91%)

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.

3.7
  • Very Easy
  • Easy
  • Average
  • Difficult
  • Very Difficult

Interviews at Third Point LLC

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Experience
Difficulty
2nd Year Associate
Year 2020
Job Title 2nd Year Associate
Group/Division Generalist
Location New York
Experience
Very Positive
Difficulty
Difficult
2nd Year Associate
Year 2020
Job Title 2nd Year Associate
Group/Division Generalist
Location New York
Experience
Very Positive
Difficulty
Difficult
Year 2015
Job Title
Group/Division Generalist
Location New York
Experience
Neutral
Difficulty
Average
1st Year Analyst
Year 2008
Job Title 1st Year Analyst
Group/Division Markets
Location New York
Experience
Positive
Difficulty
Difficult

Interview Questions & Answers - Third Point LLC Examples

Associate Interview - Generalist

Anonymous interview candidate in New York
Interviewed: August 2020
Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
Recruiter
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
Interview
First call was with sector head. Was asked generic technicals. Several more calls with additional sector heads and analysts. Took 2-3 weeks to get through 3 rounds
Interview Questions
How many ping pong balls fit in a boeing 747? How many cars go through Lincoln Tunnel in a year?

Analyst Interview - Generalist

Anonymous interview candidate in New York
Interviewed: January 2015
Outcome
No Offer
Interview Source
College / University / On Campus Recruiting
Length of Process
1-2 months
Application
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Drug Test
Interview
Easy. started off with a phone interview and then a couple weeks later a superday in newyork. It was pretty straight foraward
Interview Questions
why do you want to work for credit suisse.
What's the hardest job you've had and why?
• What financial story have you been following and what are your views?

•  If you had to choose one place, where would you invest your money right now?
• Tell me a time when you had to deal with a new situation and you had little information to work with
• Tell me a time when you had to deal with a new situation and you had little information to work with
• Tell me a time when you had to deal with a new situation and you had little information to work with

Junior Analyst Interview - Markets

Anonymous employee in New York
Interviewed: 2008
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Recruiter
Length of Process
3-4 months
Application
1 on 1 Interview
Skills Test
Personality Test
Background Check
Interview
Met with all analysts and PMs individually. Process in between took about two weeks. After final interview decision took about two more weeks of going back and forth.
Interview Questions
Future at the firm if hired starting from the bottom. Analysing view on market sectors for areas not studied and how to attack them.
$50m+
Est Annual Revenue
$3bn-$5bn
AUM

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