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CICC Analyst Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 41 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.8 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
70.7% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at CICC.

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Analyst

Finance · nearly a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process was pretty structured and professional. It began with an initial HR screening call where they asked about my background, motivations, and if I understood the role. After that, I had two interviews with team members or managers from the Wealth Management department.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What makes you want to work for CICC and specifically in Wealth Management?
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Analyst

Finance · nearly a year ago

Entry Average Negative experience Decline offer 6 rounds
Interview process
Phone screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Technical

Had 3 phone interviews with VPs and above at the bank, then a super day where I had 3 interviews back to back on the same day. Everything was over Zoom. Mostly technical questions, with a strong focus on the Chinese market.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What are the requirements for companies to be listed on the STAR board?
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Summer Analyst

Finance

Intern Easy Positive experience Decline offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

Beha+Tech+Deal, focus on motivation and southeast asian’s market passionate. It is a very fantastic interview experience. The interview process was well-structured, and the team was very professional and engaging. The atmosphere was relaxed, which made it easier to articulate my thoughts clearly. The flow of the interview was smooth, and there was a good balance between technical and behavioral questions.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Can you walk me through the DCF model?
  • Can you walk me through the 3-statement?

CICC Analyst Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from CICC interview reports.

What is the difference between this year's GDP and last year's GDP?

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What is the beta for a Chinese company that is listed in both Shanghai and New York?

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What is the expected payoff of a dice game where you are paid the face value for each roll, but if you roll a 4, 5, or 6, you get to roll again, and if you roll a 1, 2, or 3, the game stops?

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Can you explain the impact of $10 in depreciation on the three financial statements?

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What are the requirements for companies to be listed on the STAR board?

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Could you share three significant macroeconomic news from China and around the world?

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What are your thoughts on the current macroeconomic conditions in China?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 41 CICC interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 43.7%
Behavioral 41.4%
Group 5.7%
Presentation 4.6%
Case 2.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 7.3%
Average 68.3%
Difficult 24.4%

Candidate experience

Positive 70.7%
Negative 9.8%
Neutral 19.5%