GG-Research·Quantitative Researcher

G-Research Quantitative Researcher interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

London, EnglandPosted Nov 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My recruiter outreach set the tone right away.

I was asked to read two books on math finance, and then I had to complete a 1.5-hour exam off-site. After I passed, I moved on to a phone interview with a team member, and that call focused heavily on financial questions even though I was told they weren’t strict about having prior finance knowledge.

In my experience, the exam gate was the big divider: once I got through, I still had to prove myself quickly in the conversation. The process didn’t drag on, but it felt intense in a different way—the written work was the hurdle, and then the interview became where my background and reasoning

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