I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Fitch Ratings in May 2008
Interview
1st round: Phone Interview with HR
2nd round (2 weeks later) : In office interview that lasted 2 hours. Met with 2 Directors. The interview was mostly fit; however, some technical questions related to current market environment.
Offer was made the following day. 1 week negotiation phase.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Walk me through your resume (questions as I described my resume)
I interviewed at Fitch Ratings (Londres, Inglaterra)
Interview
Overall, the interview process was well-structured and professional, with a clear focus on both technical capability and stakeholder engagement experience.
The process consisted of:
An initial HR screening covering motivation, background, and salary expectations
A first-round interview with the hiring manager focusing on ESG knowledge and past experience
A technical/case-based assessment (data analysis and interpretation)
A final panel interview with senior stakeholders
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Examples of managing stakeholder engagement or investor collaboration
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Fitch Ratings in Feb 2025
Interview
Was recontacted several months after initial unsuccessful interview process due to open requisition. Had two zoom calls with Senior Directors before meeting with 4 junior members of the team. My first process was much more technical than my second.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Fitch?
Why do you want to join our team/leave current firm?
Walk me through a securitization transaction.
What drives default risk?
It's a remote interview, the interviewer did not turn on her video. The process tool around 30 minutes. Questions were just average. Introduce yourself, your projects, your experience, just normal questions.