American Express Data Scientist interview experience

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SingaporePosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After my HR phone call, I moved into a fairly structured sequence that felt more like a screening funnel than a free-flow conversation.

I had a paper-based assessment that ran about 100 minutes, and it leaned more toward practical evaluation than endless leetcode-style questions.

A few days later I went onsite for the final interviews. The technical part focused on algorithm questions tied to XGBoost, plus more about the credit card business, and there were multiple-choice questions mixed in. I walked in expecting code-heavy engineering rounds, but it ended up feeling much more business-and-model-oriented than pure programming.

Overall it was quick and straightforward, and even though I didn’t end up with an offer, the

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