PIMCO SA 2022 Thread

Hey guys, 

Just wanted to create this thread for those applying to PIMCO for the various SA positions. Please offer any info you have on interviews or the likes. 

Thanks!

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MonkeyChimp999

Does anyone know the Sparkhire questions for this year?

Don’t remember the exact questions but I can give you a general idea, assuming you are applying for portfolio analyst position.

 

Hi! When did you submit your portfolio analyst Sparkhire? I submitted it last week and I'm still waiting for them. Many thanks. 

 

I haven't heard back yet. They said first close for rolling apps was August 1st.

 

For all the incoming 2022 PIMCO interns in Newport Beach, do you have a groupme or other ways of communication? Thanks a lot I would love to join.

 

Did anyone hear back from the Career Career Exploration Program? Will they send you something when they move on to other candidates? Thank you.

 

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