Cornerstone Research Business Analyst interview experience

No offer

Easy

Positive

Boston, MAPosted Oct 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first round was two finance-themed case interviews, and they were positioned as fairly easy—at least compared to what came later.

Both cases were the kind of thing that felt familiar if I’d been reading the finance news and paying attention to common market concepts.

The final round raised the difficulty a lot. I had to go through five to six cases, and while most of them were about hedge funds and mutual funds and felt more straightforward, there was one that involved LIBOR and was particularly hard. I remember the day feeling like it tested whether I could keep up when a familiar-seeming finance topic suddenly turned tricky.

I didn’t get an offer. Still, the process was a clear signal that they cared about both

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