Wood Mackenzie Research Analyst interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

United StatesPosted Aug 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After HR reached out, I completed an SHL assessment that was pretty straightforward and timed—about half an hour with a set of questions, and I could even find sample questions on the SHL site.

A week later, I was invited to an interview in the Houston office for an all-day process that started early.

The day included practical, skills-heavy tasks. I worked through basic Excel questions, including pivot-table style problems. Then I presented on a case study titled around American gas supply costs. After that, I had an HR interview where the questions were classic fit and collaboration focused—things like describing an instance where I had to work with someone I had problems with.

Finally, I wrote two essays: one explaining why I wanted to be an analyst, and another on upstream

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