Factset·Research Analyst

Factset Research Analyst interview experience

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HyderābādPosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for the Research Analyst role and found the process fairly smooth overall, with a clear three-step flow across about a week to a couple of weeks.

Recruiter screen / initial — a discussion of my background, experience, and interest in the role.
Technical — financial-accounting and corporate finance concepts (often tied to financial statements), plus some analytical calculation-style questions.
Final / panel — a professional conversation combining role fit with targeted follow-ups on accounting or financial concepts.
HackerRank/online assessment (entry gate) — I first completed an online assessment and, if qualified, moved to a technical interview focused heavily on financial concepts.
Result timing — after

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