Interview after super day?
I had a superday at a MF for a middle office internship for Summer 2026. The superday went amazing and I really got along with my interviewers. They emailed me asking for another interview. Wondering what to expect as usually I assume “superdays” are final? Is it maybe for team placement or something of that sort
Happened to me for investment team at a MM - was nervous, but interviews were similar to first rounds and more confirmatory than anything
Awesome that’s good to hear, I assume you got the role correct?
Based on the most helpful WSO content, it's uncommon but not unheard of for firms to request an additional interview after a superday. Here are a few potential reasons for this:
Team Placement or Fit Assessment: If the superday went well, this follow-up interview could be for team-specific placement. Some firms like to ensure that candidates not only fit the company culture but also align well with the specific team they might join.
Clarification or Confirmation: Occasionally, firms may want to clarify certain aspects of your experience, skills, or fit that weren't fully addressed during the superday. This could also be a chance for a senior team member who missed the superday to meet you.
Final Tie-Breaker: If the firm is deciding between a few strong candidates, this additional interview might serve as a tie-breaker to finalize their decision.
Role-Specific Requirements: For middle office roles, there might be additional technical or situational questions that are specific to the team or function you're being considered for.
What to Expect:
How to Prepare:
This follow-up is likely a positive sign, so approach it with confidence and preparation!
Sources: Ask an ex-IB MD anything........., Superday Advice From a Tired Interviewer, J.P. Morgan HireVue Interview Questions: What to Expect, Fit/Behavioral Interviews - A Crash Course, How One Student Did Coffee Chats Right - Received Offer From A BB
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