I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at New Constructs in Nov 2011
Interview
Received an invitation to complete a skills test including an essay and a modeling exercise. The company is kind to send additional material about the firm as well as analyst reports for reference; Two deadlines of the test were provided; The following step was phone interview with two analysts; And the final round would take place on-site
After submitting an application, I received a follow-up email asking me to complete some financial problems using Excel. Also included in the email were some basic files about the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
One of the Excel problems was to perform a DCF analysis.
The interview was mix of behavior and finance questions, such as why New Constructs and describe your previous experience. Overall a pretty smooth process. Also, there is Excel and finance exercises including DCF modeling.
I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at New Constructs (Brentwood, TN) in Feb 2018
Interview
Excel Finance screen, phone interviews, on-site interview. If you're interested in finance and equity research it should be relatively straightforward. The company is very small so keep in mind if it is the right fit. Overall, they're doing some interesting things in financial research.