Bayview Asset Management Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions
& Process
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First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Bayview Asset Management.
Bayview Asset Management
Quantitative Analyst
Entry Average Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding
It was a quantitative analyst role. The interview process involved three probability questions. There was no introduction or resume question, and no behavior questions. It jumped right into probability problems. The next round would have been technical questions, but I didn't make it that far.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Given a father with two children, where it's known that a daughter and a boy were not born on the same day, and we observed his daughter, what is the probability that the other child is a boy?
Bayview Asset Management
Quantitative Researcher
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Other
They didn't ask for any self-introductions or general questions. The interview focused on 3 technical non-coding problems, mostly concerning probability and logic. There was also time for questions from me at the end.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- There was a standard card deck probability question.
- They sent a spreadsheet and asked me to find the incorrect data without looking it up online.
Bayview Asset Management
Quantitative Analyst
Entry Easy Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding
The first step was a phone call. We did introductions, talked about my resume, and they asked some probability questions, including Bayes rule, conditional probability, and a brain teaser. I also had to preprocess a dataset to find incorrect values, which was given in Excel.
Confirmed questions5 questions
- Can you describe how you would identify incorrect values within a dataset?
- Could you explain Bayes' rule?
- What is conditional probability?
Bayview Asset Management Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Bayview Asset Management interview reports.
“Given a father with two children, where it's known that a daughter and a boy were not born on the same day, and we observed his daughter, what is the probability that the other child is a boy?”
Read reports →“What is the probability of obtaining exactly 2 heads when flipping a fair coin 3 times?”
Read reports →“What is conditional probability?”
Read reports →“Could you explain Bayes' rule?”
Read reports →“Could you explain concepts related to Bayes' theorem and the probability of having two sons given certain conditions?”
Read report →“Regarding the provided Excel sheet, which data points do you identify as incorrect?”
Read report →“Can you find the outliers in the provided data?”
Read report →“How would you go about preprocessing a dataset to identify any erroneous values?”
Read report →“Can you solve this brain teaser?”
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