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Interview Guides/Economist Group
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Economist GroupCompany guide
Updated weekly · Reviewed by the Dataford team

Economist Group interview process & guide 2026

Interview difficulty 5.3 / 10Based on 148 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at Economist Group: what each round tests.

Business Analyst

At a glance

5.3/ 10
Interview difficulty 5.3 / 10
Rated by candidates who reported interviewing here. Harder than 89% of companies we track.
1
Role guides
148
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
01 · Difficulty and outcomes

How hard is the Economist Group interview?

Aggregated from 148 interview experiences
Difficulty mix
Easy14%
Medium66%
Hard20%
Most loops land in the middle: hard enough to prep for, rarely brutal.
Offer rate
33%about 1 in 3

About 1 in 3 candidates with a known outcome convert.

49 offers across 148 reports with a stated outcome.
Experience sentiment
50%positive
Positive 50%Neutral 14%Negative 36%
Reports by year
17
24
20
13
9
20222023202420252026
By interview date. The current year is partial.
02 · Topic breakdown

What Economist Group actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
100%
ERP implementation experience
95%
Stakeholder management
91%
Macroeconomic theory (inflation, unemployment)
87%
Situational judgement (behavioral scenarios)
83%
Excel (data handling and analysis test)
79%
Economic and political scenario analysis
75%
ERP challenges & troubleshooting (process/process fit)
70%
Writing skills (high-pressure writing test)
66%
Working with developers (cross-functional collaboration)
62%
Data analysis using spreadsheets
58%
Professional domain knowledge in economics/politics
54%
Analytical communication (interview explanation)
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03 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions Economist Group interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

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04 · FAQ

Economist Group interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard is the Economist Group interview?

Candidates most commonly rate Economist Group interviews as medium, based on 148 reported interviews. About 33% of candidates who interview go on to receive an offer.

What topics does Economist Group test in interviews?

Economist Group interviews most often cover ERP implementation experience, Stakeholder management, Macroeconomic theory (inflation, unemployment), Situational judgement (behavioral scenarios), and Excel (data handling and analysis test). The exact emphasis depends on the specific role you apply for.

What roles can I prepare for at Economist Group?

Dataford has interview guides for 1 role at Economist Group, including Business Analyst.

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