I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at UBS (London, England) in Nov 2013
Interview
1 telephone interview with HR. The line quality was of extremely bad.
Asked a very vague question on markets, competency questions, why UBS, why equity research, what would you do with 1 million pounds...
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Please give me a situation when you experienced a failure?
Three analysts interviews back to back. Each interview was 30 minutes each with mainly behavioral questions as well as a stock pitch for each one. One technical but very simple.
I applied online. I interviewed at UBS in Mar 2025
Interview
Superday consisted of three back to back interviews with directors from different sectors, all conducted within a tight 30 minute window, testing adaptability, focus, and communication under pressure. Behavioral with basic technicals.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at UBS (Boston, MA) in Nov 2016
Interview
Two rounds of phone interviews in Japanese followed by two rounds of in-person interviews in both English and Japanese at the Boston Career Forum. All interviews were one-on-one, where the first three rounds were conducted with members of the Tokyo office and the final round was with the head of APAC.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your outlook on Japan's capital markets in the medium term?