American Express Business Analyst interview experience

No offer

Hard

Positive

Brighton, EnglandPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I experienced a more frustrating Business Analyst process with slower turnaround and harsher interaction, despite still moving through multiple rounds.

Phone/HR-style first step — I started with a manager/phone conversation as the initial screen.
SQL + case study rounds — I then faced additional rounds that leaned on SQL and case-study work.
Back-and-forth panel interview — In another similar style, I had a short panel session where questions came quickly.
Timing/communication issues — One part of the journey took much longer than expected, and at least one interviewer was rude and didn’t let my answers land. Outcome: No offer; the takeaway was that execution and candidate care mattered as much as performance for

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