Financial Edge managing director and ex - Lehman Brothers investment banker, Andrea, interviews Mindey, HSBC's Global Graduate Recruitment Manager, on the application process for investment banking interns and graduates.
Mindey gives a recruiter's perspective on the ideal candidate, as well as tips and tricks to help you land a summer internship or graduate scheme in investment banking.
00:00 - Introduction 00:38 - Application process (interns and graduates) 03:40 - HSBC's virtual experience day 06:03 - Technical interview questions 09:14 - Spring Weeks 11:30 - Volume of investment banking applications 14:03 - Red flags in applications 19:58 - Who reviews video interviews 20:40 - How to stand out in an interview 22:45 - How candidates are assessed 23:34 - Rotational programs 25:32 - Target universities 27:14 - HSBC’s recruitment process vs other banks 29:53 - Top 3 tips for applicants
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