Wood Mackenzie Research Analyst interview experience

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London, EnglandPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a mostly standard start—HR and then a later step with hiring managers—and everything felt professional while it was happening.

One recruiter screen went smoothly and then I moved into the final round where I expected some next step or at least feedback. The conversations were fine, and the process looked like it was moving toward a decision.

But after the last interview, everything went quiet. I experienced the kind of ghosting that’s hard to miss: no response, no update, and even months later my application status effectively went dormant without any explanation. In another part of the journey, I recorded responses to a set of pre-recorded questions and then never got any human follow-up at all. I’d also spent time

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