PPitchBook·Research Analyst

PitchBook Research Analyst interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Seattle, WAPosted Dec 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After an HR phone screen, I went into a two-on-one interview with the director of research and my would-be supervisor.

Then I was given a take-home project and had to put real time into it—roughly 15 to 20 hours while I was already working full time. Next came 45 minutes of shadowing, where it became clear that the same work I’d been assigned was being used internally for platform taxonomy work. After that I returned for a final one-on-one interview.

The whole process felt oddly drawn out and impersonable. Over about a month, I dealt with multiple recruiters, and the communication between interviewers didn’t seem to line up well. I spent that time feeling like I was being taken seriously and even encouraged,

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