Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at DCA as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Program Officer and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Program Officer and roles were rated as the easiest.
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at DCA
Interview
2x interviews, technical and competency
Technical are standard questions around financial models, 3 statements, valuation methods, pros and cons etc
Modelling test unless applying for grad scheme where there is a written and group assessment
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What considerations would you make about an xxx asset
I applied online. I interviewed at DCA (Houston, TX) in Jul 2023
Interview
Three rounds: HR, in-person with 4 judges, Zoom with 6 judges. I was asked how I would handle various situations and if I understood that I would answer to all 63 (at the time) judges.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do in the event of a mass shooting?
The process has two step: Screening and oral interview which had an assessment test embedded in it. The assessment test the practical technical skills and how to apply them. The process was also very quick