Business Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Mercer with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Business Analyst roles take an average of 15 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Mercer overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Mercer as a Business Analyst according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 40%
Group panel interview: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
Phone interview: 10%
Personality test: 10%
Background check: 10%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Mercer in Jan 2021
Interview
After HireVue video interview (4 nromal behavior questions and have 6 opportunities to re-record your answer),zoom interview (one hour) with the manager. He shared a lot of insights of the job responsibilities, team structure, culture. Very down to earth.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what you like most/least about the current employer;
how to deal with difficult stakeholders or difficult situtions;
why leave current role;
what position interests you
First it was a one way interview, both spoken and written. Took about 30 mins. Second can a zoom interview with the head of the department. The one way interview was more situational questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the tools that you have used in the past when it came to working with data in regards to analysis?
i did the online screening, took me a long time, a lot of very niche questions, but very interesting games (there were three games to play, might need pen & paper
IT took approximately 15 days in 3 rounds
One with HR
Then written round
And finally interview with two manager
Manager round was very different and technical
It's totally bases on job discription
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Checks your excel skills?
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