Based on the most helpful WSO content, BlackRock's Summer Analyst (SA) recruitment process often includes the following steps:
Initial Application and HireVue Video Interview:
Candidates typically receive an automated video interview request shortly after submitting their application. This involves recording answers to pre-set questions. It's important to dress professionally, ensure good lighting, and minimize distractions during this stage.
First Round Interview:
For roles like Financial Markets Advisory (FMA), the first round may involve a video recording of your answers submitted to HR. Questions can range from behavioral to technical, depending on the role.
Superday:
Superdays for BlackRock FMA or other divisions often consist of multiple interviews. These may include:
Technical Interviews: Focused on your understanding of finance, markets, and role-specific knowledge.
Behavioral Interviews: Assessing your fit with BlackRock's culture and values.
Case Studies or Problem-Solving Exercises: Testing your analytical and problem-solving skills.
Past candidates have mentioned that BlackRock recruiters typically inform candidates of results within 1-2 weeks after the Superday, though some have received offers as quickly as the next day.
If you're preparing for a BlackRock SA Superday, focus on:
- Understanding the specific division you're applying to (e.g., FMA, Asset Management).
- Reviewing technical concepts and market trends.
- Practicing behavioral questions to align with BlackRock's principles.
I recruited last summer for an SA with client relations - process was a hirevue, then 3 rounds of 30 minute interviews with some time in between, i think the first had a gap after and then the last two back to back. I didn’t hear back until about a week after, they send you a pre-offer questionnaire which I’m positive is only if you get it. I received a call from HR with the offer two days later.
Regardless of whether you’re doing straight am or a client role, know the blackrock principles by heart and how they’re important to you, and how you would reflect them in a workplace scenario. They really emphasize teamwork and problem solving skills. Good luck.
Most definitely, best of luck! I haven't heard of anyone who received that not getting an offer, and I can't understand why they would want you to be any more anxious about whether you got one or not lmao. If in any circumstance that does happen please let us know, but as far as I'm concerned you have the green light.
I wanted to add, my interview last summer (SF office) wasn't until the summer (second week of july). They give interviews later than banks telling you you didn't get an interview a year after you applied (at least for my position)
Just got an email from HR saying “There will be an update regarding your interview in the coming days” after I did the pre-offer questionnaire a week ago. What does this mean?
If they do superdays on a rolling basis, how do they know who to offer to if they are only a few internship positions for that role/dept? Do they take one person from each superday pool?
I had a hirevue about a month before I got an email to do the superday. My superday was all behavioral with each interview being based off the different blackrock values! Very conversational and wanted to see how my experience aligns with the teams goals!
I just got invited to a Superday for Aladdin Client Business under Sales & Relationship and Product Management: Fintech Platform for Summer 2026 in New York. Anyone have any insights on what Superday will be like and the types of questions they might ask.
Hi! How'd the superday go? I have mine for Aladdin Client Business Summer 2026 in Atlanta this week. Just wondering what kind of questions did they ask? And how was the superday structured?
For anyone interested. I received a request for additional documents about 2 days after my SD. I then received the pre offer q about 1.5 weeks after my SD. I received the offer 3 weeks after my SD.
have anyone got superday from the global trading team/e-trading under capital markets? Any insights on what the interview will look like? I assume it is a pretty technical role
If this is helpful for anyone I just got an offer! I had my interview almost 1 month ago and got the preoffer form 1 week after that. I received a call from my recruiter telling me that the team I was interviewing with was probably going to go with me. Then, two days later I got an official offer call and my written offer letter.
Timeline: Preoffer 1 week after SD. Recruiter called letting me know at Week 4. Official offer call 4 weeks after SD.
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, BlackRock's Summer Analyst (SA) recruitment process often includes the following steps:
Initial Application and HireVue Video Interview:
First Round Interview:
Superday:
If you're preparing for a BlackRock SA Superday, focus on: - Understanding the specific division you're applying to (e.g., FMA, Asset Management). - Reviewing technical concepts and market trends. - Practicing behavioral questions to align with BlackRock's principles.
Let me know if you'd like more specific advice!
Sources: BlackRock Virtual Cover Letter Hireview, BlackRock FMA 1st Round Interview, Financial Markets Advisory (FMA) Blackrock Superday 10/17/18, NYC SA Recruiting 2012-2013, BlackRock FMA Superday 10/18/18
bump did anyone do hirevue
Did Hirevue 2 weeks ago, haven't heard back
I recruited last summer for an SA with client relations - process was a hirevue, then 3 rounds of 30 minute interviews with some time in between, i think the first had a gap after and then the last two back to back. I didn’t hear back until about a week after, they send you a pre-offer questionnaire which I’m positive is only if you get it. I received a call from HR with the offer two days later.
Regardless of whether you’re doing straight am or a client role, know the blackrock principles by heart and how they’re important to you, and how you would reflect them in a workplace scenario. They really emphasize teamwork and problem solving skills. Good luck.
Does BlackRock, discourage networking?
Definitely not, it's your most valuable asset for getting a job there
So If I received the pre-offer questionnaire, have I more than likely got an offer?
Most definitely, best of luck! I haven't heard of anyone who received that not getting an offer, and I can't understand why they would want you to be any more anxious about whether you got one or not lmao. If in any circumstance that does happen please let us know, but as far as I'm concerned you have the green light.
Did you get the offer?
any news since hirevue?
nope
any update?
I wanted to add, my interview last summer (SF office) wasn't until the summer (second week of july). They give interviews later than banks telling you you didn't get an interview a year after you applied (at least for my position)
what position is that
Anyone heard back?
no bro
i heard from an analyst that i know that the hirevue process doesn't usually start until june and even july!
Has anyone heard back from 5/30 superday?
You got the interview? Would you be willing to share which group you're interviewing and when did you get it?
How long did they notify you before the superday? How many rounds, which were techs vs behaviorals, what group?
Did you hear back?
does anybody know how many rounds and what they ask in each round? haven't heard back yet though
anyone heard back after the hirevue?
Yeah. They are rolling out SDs now.
I heard back for the BTO group and had a superday 6/12
I have an SD next week for another group. Could you please tell me how it went / how I should prep?
What role was your SD for? And did you get the pre quesitinarre form and then you’re offer?
Does anyone know how long it takes to hear back from the superday or receive the pre-questionnaire?
Are superdays sent out in multiple waves?
No one has received an offer yet?
Nope
Has anyone had a superday in June 2025 that has heard back? In any department, or finance and strategy specifically?
I just got the pre-offer questionnaire form today! Superday was 06/12, today is 6/17! Anyone know if this means you got the offer?
Which group? Private message if you need to
Just got an email from HR saying “There will be an update regarding your interview in the coming days” after I did the pre-offer questionnaire a week ago. What does this mean?
did you get an offer?
which group? PM?
It was for the BTO group!
Had my superday yesterday for FMA
Was that under corporate and strategic program, and then the finance function?
This was under Global Capital Markets within Investments
If they do superdays on a rolling basis, how do they know who to offer to if they are only a few internship positions for that role/dept? Do they take one person from each superday pool?
Does anyone know how long it takes to hear back after the SuperDay? I had mine on Monday, 06/16, but I have not heard back anything yet.
Which group?
FIG
If I haven't received a superday yet, is it safe to say that my application is no longer being considered?
Has anyone heard back from the 6/05 superday for finance & strategy? Or has anyone super day with finance and strategy and heard back recently
yes, offer
Do you mind messaging me about your offer etc. I’m still waiting to hear back
Hi! How long did it take for you to receive the offer after the SuperDay? Did they give an offer call first?
has anyone gotten a super day for investments (portfolio management)?
bump
nope still waiting on it
waiting
Just received my offer for the business strategy & innovation internship!
How was your interview process?
I had a hirevue about a month before I got an email to do the superday. My superday was all behavioral with each interview being based off the different blackrock values! Very conversational and wanted to see how my experience aligns with the teams goals!
Has anyone heard back post superday and questionnaire?
Were you asked for Fall 2025 schedule after your SD, or did your transcript include registered classes for Fall 2025?
Transcript already included it.
Has anyone heard back from last week’s superdays?
Nope. What group?
Any group?
Has anyone gotten an update from S & RM team?
Did you get the pre offer questionnaire?
No but on the application center they added a position that said AIB Scaled Distribution with no communications
Anyone asked for next semester schedule after superday? Is that a good sign?
Did anyone hear back after the hirevue from the PMG or private investing?
Has anyone gotten anything at all back from last weeks SDs? Any team?
Has anyone heard anything from last week's superdays (23rd)?
I’ve not heard back from one two weeks ago - either slow or waitlist/reject
Has anyone heard back from 2 weeks ago superdays? I haven’t seen anyone say they have. I was 6/17
I am hoping they are just slow, I assume lots of people are OOO. Still just want to know at this point
what group is that?
I received the pre offer questionnaire yesterday.
What group?
What group?
Did you get an offer yet?
Not yet. You?
FIG
Received an offer?
Received an offer yet?
Does a preoffer form guarantee an offer?
What do they ask in the pre-offer form?
+1+1
Anybody hear anything about private markets investing? I only got a hirevue but that was months ago.
private markets has been done hiring a while ago
I just got invited to a Superday for Aladdin Client Business under Sales & Relationship and Product Management: Fintech Platform for Summer 2026 in New York. Anyone have any insights on what Superday will be like and the types of questions they might ask.
Hi! How'd the superday go? I have mine for Aladdin Client Business Summer 2026 in Atlanta this week. Just wondering what kind of questions did they ask? And how was the superday structured?
For anyone interested. I received a request for additional documents about 2 days after my SD. I then received the pre offer q about 1.5 weeks after my SD. I received the offer 3 weeks after my SD.
Has anyone heard anything from the sales and relationship management - USWA team?
did you get a preoffer form? When was your superday
No and weeks ago
did you get a preoffer form?
have anyone got superday from the global trading team/e-trading under capital markets? Any insights on what the interview will look like? I assume it is a pretty technical role
Nice, I got superday for global trading as well
I know someone who already got an offer for one of their SA 26 roles.
If this is helpful for anyone I just got an offer! I had my interview almost 1 month ago and got the preoffer form 1 week after that. I received a call from my recruiter telling me that the team I was interviewing with was probably going to go with me. Then, two days later I got an official offer call and my written offer letter.
Timeline: Preoffer 1 week after SD. Recruiter called letting me know at Week 4. Official offer call 4 weeks after SD.
If you don't mind my asking, what group did you interview for?
Anyone heard back from investment research or portfolio management after hirevue?
Anyone done the Fixed Income Product Strategy Superday yet? Just got my invite
recently did superdays for prod strategy & sales/client management, has anyone heard back from either groups?
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how did it go, what was the SD like? I got mine this week
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bump
Yes
can i ask when you got it?
also, to your knowledge does that mean everybody else who didn't get the pre-offer is cooked if they send it all at the same time loll
Anyone heard back from portfolio management or investment research after hirevue?
Had superday last week, received workday invite 4 days after for pmg
how was the superday structured for pmg?
3-4 interviews b2b
what group did you interview for in pmg?
ffi
Has anyone had the superday for Investment Product Strategy & Solutions for the Fixed Income Data Analytics team?
If you get a pre-offer questionare; does that mean you may get the offer?
Did anyone do the Product Marketing Superday on July 31/Aug 4?
Did you get the under review email today?
yeah I did, why are they taking so long
Got pre-offer questionare today. Does that mean an offer?
I think so! I didn't get one so chances for you are looking good - congrats.
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