MDRC·Research Analyst

MDRC Research Analyst interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

New York, NYPosted Sep 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The early steps of my process looked typical enough: I was scheduled after an application and then moved from a phone screen to in-person conversations.

But the tone changed once I got to the interview rooms. On the phone side, it was brief and I didn’t feel any red flags.

In person, though, it felt like I was speaking to people who weren’t engaged. I ran into interviewers who seemed uninterested, and one person was rude and gave off an intimidating vibe. Another interview day felt similarly off: several conversations came across as focused on fit more than substance, which made it hard to tell what I was being evaluated on. I also had moments where the interaction felt mishandled—interruptions that cut me off without letting me finish my

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