Citi·Sales and Trading Analyst

Citi Sales and Trading Analyst interview experience

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Hong KongPosted Mar 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process was long and felt like a serious test of markets awareness rather than just an interview.

It started with automated filtering that led into psychometric and behavioral-style testing. If I passed that gate, the next step was a first-stage interview with other candidates where I had to read sentiment, present trade ideas, and critique myself—then also engage in critique of others.

The final round felt the most intense. I met senior people including an MD/VP-level interviewer and a trader for a rapid markets test and a fit-style discussion. The pressure was less about “right answers” in isolation and more about whether I kept up with current markets news and could reason through

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