Citi Business Analyst interview experience

After initial outreach, I was asked case-study style questions that weren’t strictly tied to the day-to-day of the job, but were clearly meant to test how I reasoned. Those questions also mixed in current affairs and geopolitical angles, and I had to translate that into a coherent way of thinking.

Then the process moved into an Excel-focused round, which felt more practical—less about theory and more about whether I could work with data quickly and accurately. The final step shifted back toward role alignment, where the questions tied more directly to my interest in the work and what I had