1. What are the latest trends in the banking industry? Where do you think Capita l One is heading?

What are your personal opinions? 2. Semi-case study: The business problem was to perform a comparative analysis of the various financial considerations involved in the purchase of diesel and p etrol cars, break-even of costs etc, just basic calculations. Interactive semi-case study on Auto-Finance 3. A few things to keep in mind: - Cases are number-driven. The difficult part is to come up with an equation. Tr y to calculate #s in your head as hinted by the interviewers. They would change different variables and assess how you approach the problem. - Understand the concept of break-even & profitability well. By "well" I mean yo u need to know how to plot different scenarios on a chart. 4. the case interviews are about credit card P/L -- ie project the risk of indi vidual apply for credit card and their probability of defaulting based on this information we will extend the line of credit based on risk 5. (a very number oriented case) After completing a case: please explain to me in detail everything you just did and why you think it'd be applicable here at Capital One HR Research the company, dress professionaly, make eye contact during the interview , speak with good diction skills. "tell me about a time when..." questions Tell me about a time when you had to implement a new process? Be as detailed as possible. Tell me about a time when you made a mistake and how did you recover? They asked only 4 major questions...asked me to describe a certain situation and then pecked at it from all sides. Have your stories clear, and the situations should be "rich", in the sense that it should have shown your leadership, initiative, how you worked with people, is sues that you faced and how you overcame these issues. Be prepared for a behavioral interview and a case study over a period of approxi mately 5 hours, with at least 4 - 8 different people, Run me through your resume Why Cap one?/What do you know about Cap one? Tell me about a time when you persuaded someone? hardest situation in my previous work - Go over your resume and prepare stories for each job position - Practice as many cases as you can with friends and family How do you deal with the situation when you and your manager is in conflict? An example of when you showed leadership skills An example of when you sought help from someone else Tell me about a time when you faced push-back and how did you deal with it. What

if they still would not come across to your point of view...what would you do? The best way to prepare is to have a series of stories from your career (6 or 7 ) that you can use to address the standard behavioral questions.