Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Baader Bank as 50% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Institutional Sales and Junior Trader rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Institutional Sales and Junior Trader roles were rated as the easiest.
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Zuerst gab es eine vorstellungsrunde, dann motivation für das unternehmen und am ende einen technischen Frageteil, zu einem Thema der eigenen Wahl im Bereich Risk Management, wie Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie, Black-Scholes oder Quantitative Risk Management. Zum Abschluss noch Fragen von eigener Seite
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Baader Bank (Frankfurt am Main) in Aug 2023
Interview
1st round: phone interview with two traders, where availability, personal motivation and CV walkthrough is discussed
2nd round: after acing the phone interview you are invited to the trading floor, where trading specific questions are asked. Additionally a orderbook is presented by the trading director and you have to analyze it and figure out the fair price
(recommendation: get to know how market making on german exchanges works, by getting familiar with the exchanges (FWB, gettex, tradegate, quotrix etc). Additionally be open minded and show ability to learn)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Analyze this orderbook situation: what price would you fix as a market maker?
Etwas über das Unternehmen erzählen, dann persönliche Fragen zum CV und auf bisherige Arbeitserfahrung eingegangen
Man wurde gefragt was man sich Vorstellt für diese Stelle und in welchem Bereich man sich am besten sieht