Hi, I have a FT Interview (IB analyst - entry) with Solomon Partners coming up. First round is HR screening. I have never interviewed with an investment bank before, and was looking for any advice on the process as well as technicals after the first round.
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Did you hear back after 1st round yet?
What’s your prior experience?
Did u network?
Anyone heard back after first round interview? (Round after HR screening)
Did you already do your first round? I just did my HR screening last night.
Yes, how did your HR screening go?
Does anyone know when they get back about superdays or if anyone has gotten one?
Did you establish a network?
How was the HR screening? just conversational and how long/etc? thanks!
20 minutes and pretty conversational!
thank you & good luck with the process
Has anyone heard about a superday?
No, have you?
Are application rolling? Still waiting to hear back (I have IB & PE experience)
Have you heard back yet about a superday?
No, I haven't. Have you?
Still haven’t heard?
nothing on my end
any advice for the Solomon 1R?
Anyone hear back about SD yet?
Nope…
Friend interviewing there told me they’re still interviewing candidates for the next SD
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any updates on process?
anyone hear back from superday...
Which SPD
Solomon Partners FT last week
Updates on process?
I am pretty late to the game, but I applied yesterday and got the HR screening today
crazy - people have been superdaying for weeks. good luck with the process!
Has anyone heard back about whether the firm has given offers from full time interviews?
Have a first round this week so prob gave offers to first batch if you were apart of that
They’ve been interviewing and offering on a rolling basis since August
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