Consulting applicants have rated the interview process at FactSet with 3.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Consulting roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at FactSet overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at FactSet as a Consulting according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 21%
Group panel interview: 14%
Skills test: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 7%
Personality test: 7%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at FactSet (Jersey City, NJ) in Apr 2010
Interview
I had the initial phone Interview, they asked basic questions reviewing my Resume and personal fit. Although I was very qualified for the position and knew a lot about the company, I received an email that they were moving on with other candidates.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at FactSet (London, England) in Dec 2017
Interview
Standard online tests but with some brain teaser questions. Prompt invitation to a live video interview. Asked general competency questions and a lot of business specific questions. Questions were quite in depth. Make sure you know what the consultants do and what FactSet provides information about - e.g what types of clients, difference between types of investment/asset management.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at FactSet (London, England) in Dec 2016
Interview
Had interview over the Internet for the London office. Used factset to prepare so the questions are all already mentioned. Interview lasted for 30mins. Started off with questions about me and things on my cv then moved on to the questions about factset itself. I prepared with questions from glass door and it was all fine.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at FactSet
Interview
The day started by going out to lunch with two young FactSet Consultants. Following lunch, we returned to the office. We were given a demo of the software and we were then interviewed by four of the FactSet managers. Each manager had their own set of questions. During one of the interviews we were asked to complete a brain teaser quiz.