
Wolverine Trading Trader Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Wolverine Trading.
Trader
The first round had a lot of soft questions like 'tell me about yourself', 'why finance', 'why buy side', and 'do you know what market making is?'. I also had to describe my research and answer a typical dice question you'd see in quant prep. The second round was a deeper dive into the stuff on my resume.
- What's the value of a game where you roll a die three times, and can stop anytime to take the dollar amount shown on that roll?
Trader
It was a 3 round interview process done over zoom. I spoke with an engineer and the head of trading. Standard stuff, nothing unusual.
- Can you explain the difference between European and American options?
Trader
it started with a phone call w recruiter, then an online assessment, then technical interviewe with a trader. typical EV/prob questions as well as some questions about experiences/classes listed on resume. indicated that there would be two more interviews (behavioral and on-site) if progressed
- Could you explain a proof from a college class you took?
Wolverine Trading Trader Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Wolverine Trading interview reports.
“Can you calculate the square root of 500?”
Read reports →“What's the value of a game where you roll a die three times, and can stop anytime to take the dollar amount shown on that roll?”
Read reports →“Can you explain the difference between European and American options?”
Read reports →“Do you feel more strongly about winning or about not losing?”
Read reports →“Can you solve some probability math problems?”
Read report →“Can you solve some statistics math problems?”
Read report →“Could you explain a proof from a college class you took?”
Read report →“Could you solve some logic puzzles?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 Wolverine Trading interview reports.