28Cambridge Associates LLC Interview Questions & Answers
1.This position at Cambridge Associates has generated a lot of interest from applicants. What do you feel is the one quality that sets you apart from others we are speaking with about this position?
2.Have you ever had a time where you had to explain accounting processes or practices in layman's terms to someone? Why is the ability to do that important?
3.How do you feel about performance incentives?
4.Give an example of a time that you had to resolve a difficult situation with a client or customer. What were the keys to coming to a successful solution?
5.Cambridge Associates strives for client loyalty to keep us running strong into the future. What do you feel are the keys to retaining clients for the long haul?
6.In your work as a Portfolio Administrator, what kind events cause you the most stress on the job?
7.What tools do you currently use to help you be a more efficient and effective Business Analyst?
8.At Cambridge Associates, our clients are the lifeblood of our business and we do everything in our power to make them happy. What does the term customer service mean to you in your work?
9.Discuss a time that you worked a client through a difficult financial situation. What were the keys to making it a success for the client?
10.Tell me about the largest financial portfolio you have been responsible for.
11.Give an example of a time that you brought an innovation to an accounting practice for an organization. What was your motivation to do this?
12.Among the common issues that are faced by Data Analysts in their work, which one or two problems do you feel really challenge analysts in the financial industry?
13.What statistical analysis tools do you have experience working with?
14.Give me an example of a time that you had to solve a problem without having all of the necessary information at hand to do so. How did you handle that situation?
15.The clients of a financial firm like Cambridge Associates can display an arrange of emotions when they work with our Client Services team. How would you handle a situation where a client was very angry?
16.At Cambridge Associates, we expect our advisors to be available to speak with clients in person, over the phone and through email. What are your experiences in working with clients through different communication methods?
17.Talk to me about a challenging situation you had to handle on the job that involved another colleague. How did you handle that situation?
18.Why would our clients here at Cambridge Associates want you to be their financial advisor?
19.We want our advising team at Cambridge Associates to be happy and healthy. How do you manage the day to day stress of being a financial advisor?
20.If hired for this role at Cambridge Associates, I want to be sure that I'm hiring a motivated individual. What motivates you in your daily work and your career?
21.We are looking for the most motivated individuals to join the team here at Cambridge Associates. Where would you like your career to take you in the next five to ten years?
22.In working with financial data here at Cambridge Associates, what are the steps you would take in the data validation process as part of your work?
23.If I were to hand you $100,000 to invest today, where would you put that money and why?
24.What is the most attractive thing in your eyes about this role with Cambridge Associates?
25.How do you believe your coworkers would describe you?
26.As a Business Analyst at Cambridge Associates, you will be tasked with working with diverse teams of stakeholders on different projects. How do you handle stakeholders that are difficult and bullheaded?
27.At Cambridge Associates, we pride ourselves on providing the best overall customer experience. Talk about your customer service experience and explain why it will help our clients here.
28.We pride ourselves on teamwork here at Cambridge Associates and this role in Client Services relies on teamwork. What are the top qualities you would bring to a team based atmosphere here?
