I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at MSCI (Toronto, ON) in Nov 2013
Interview
It was a very friendly interview with general financial and statistical concepts such as information ratio and standard deviation. The interviewer was curious as to why I would like to change employer and what my long term goal was.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you calculate the information ratio and what does it tell you?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at MSCI
Interview
I had technical interviews two rounds, but now they have introduced MCQ round first.
I had in detail infrastructural project details.
Two rounds of technical and then HR interview road
Very straight forward, fast and to the point. 2 introductory high level interviews, 2 technical ones, 1 presentation, 1 HR. Fast turnaround, good structure, good organization, and presentation done in their office.
I applied online. I interviewed at MSCI (Singapore) in June 2025
Interview
just routine interview questions on work experience, 5-8 rounds in total, some in person, some virtually with directors from different teams and different levels. no exceptional questions, the process was smooth but slightly slow
