Compensation Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Mercer with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Compensation Analyst roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Mercer overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Mercer as a Compensation Analyst according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 18%
Background check: 18%
Personality test: 18%
One on one interview: 18%
Phone interview: 9%
Skills test: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
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Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why are you interested in compensation consulting rather than traditional business consulting?
30 minutes Excel Case Study which was followed with a 30 minutes discussion of what functions were used followed by some behavioural questions. Focus was on long term goals, why Mercer etc.
Excel Case Round; 30 min excel case with 5 questions using AverageIF, LOOKUP, SUMIF etc followed by a fit and case discussion. Total hour long interview. Prepare behavioural questions well.