Cornerstone Research Financial Analyst interview experience

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United StatesPosted Jul 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through an intense early-to-final interview loop with multiple analysts and an assessment-style day, all centered on economics casework.

Phone screen (twice) — Two separate ~30-minute calls covering my background and an initial behavioral plus case component.
Onsite assessment day — A long in-office sequence (about half a day) with five interviews across different seniority levels (associate/manager/senior managers/principal), mixing behavioral and case; pen-and-paper was provided and there was structured time including a break and a sit-down lunch.
Onsite follow-up (second city / multi-interviewer) — Additional in-office interviews at a different location, with multiple rounds (including lunch/fit

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