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Data · Intermediate
30 min · 23 questions
SQL Proficiency
20-question assessment of SQL skills employers actually test for — SELECTs, JOINs, aggregation, window functions, CTEs.
Finance · Intermediate
25 min · 16 questions
DCF Valuation
16-question assessment on FCFF, WACC, terminal value, sensitivity, and the mistakes that catch every analyst.
Finance · Beginner
25 min · 18 questions
Financial Statements Mastery
18-question assessment on the three statements, the ratios, and the patterns that separate clean reporting from creative accounting.
AI · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
AI Literacy for Analysts
15-question assessment of practical AI/LLM literacy for analysts — what models can and can't do, how to use them well, when to distrust them.
Data · Intermediate
30 min · 18 questions
Python for Analysts
18-question assessment of working Python — types, collections, comprehensions, NumPy, Pandas, and statsmodels.
Data · Intermediate
25 min · 16 questions
R for Researchers
16-question assessment on the tidyverse, ggplot2, and lm — the workflow most academic and policy researchers actually use.
Data · Intermediate
25 min · 16 questions
Stata for Economists
16-question assessment on the working Stata an applied economist needs — do-files, xt-commands, factor variables, esttab.
Finance · Intermediate
25 min · 18 questions
Excel & Financial Modelling
18-question assessment on the Excel an analyst is hired for — lookups, dynamic arrays, and the modelling discipline of three-statement and DCF construction.
Data · Intermediate
30 min · 20 questions
Tableau Proficiency
20-question assessment of Tableau skills the hiring market actually tests — Marks card, LODs, parameters, table calculations, dashboards.
Data · Intermediate
30 min · 22 questions
Power BI Proficiency
22-question assessment of Power BI skills the hiring market actually tests — Power Query, DAX, data modelling, RLS, governance.
Finance · Beginner
30 min · 20 questions
Accounting Fundamentals
20-question assessment of universal accounting fundamentals — the equation, double-entry, journal entries, T-accounts, trial balance, adjusting entries, cash vs accrual, IFRS vs GAAP.
Finance · Intermediate
35 min · 22 questions
Credit — From First Principles to Distressed
22-question assessment of comprehensive credit — first principles, the 5 Cs, credit scoring, retail vs commercial vs sovereign credit, credit risk modelling (PD/LGD/EAD), credit derivatives, distressed and workout.
Finance · Intermediate
30 min · 20 questions
Corporate Financing
20-question assessment of corporate financing — the financing decision, capital structure theory, cost of capital, equity and debt instruments, private equity, project finance, trade finance, M&A and LBOs, sukuk, and distress.
Finance · Intermediate
30 min · 20 questions
Trading — Markets, Microstructure, and Execution
20-question assessment on how markets actually work — order books, equities, fixed income, FX, derivatives, algo trading, risk management, behavioural biases, and market regulation.
Economics · Intermediate
30 min · 18 questions
Econometrics
18-question assessment of working econometrics — OLS assumptions, identification, panel data, instrumental variables, diff-in-diff, RDD.
Finance · Intermediate
30 min · 18 questions
Investment Banking
18-question assessment on the practice of investment banking — M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance, league tables, and the analyst's working stack.
Finance · Intermediate
25 min · 16 questions
Climate Finance
16-question assessment on the financial side of the climate transition — green bonds, carbon pricing, transition finance, blended finance, and climate-related disclosure.
Data · Beginner
25 min · 16 questions
Data Visualization
16-question assessment on the principles, grammar, and craft of data visualization — chart selection, encoding, perception, and the most-cited failures.
Communication · Beginner
20 min · 16 questions
Analyst Communication
16-question assessment on the working communication skills analysts need — written, verbal, presentation, and the structure of persuasive financial writing.
Consulting · Intermediate
25 min · 16 questions
Structured Problem-Solving
16-question assessment on consulting problem-solving — issue trees, MECE, hypotheses, 80/20, sizing, and the structured-thinking habits that distinguish a McKinsey associate from a smart generalist.
Economics · Intermediate
30 min · 20 questions
African Macro 101
20-question assessment on African monetary, fiscal, FX, inflation, capital-flows, IMF programs, sovereign debt, and the 2025-26 macro picture.
Finance · Intermediate
30 min · 20 questions
Bonds — All You Need to Know
20-question assessment on bonds — pricing and yield, duration and convexity, the yield curve, repo, government and corporate bonds, ratings and spreads, structured bonds, securitisation, eurobonds, and portfolio management.
Finance · Intermediate
30 min · 20 questions
Equities — All You Need to Know
20-question assessment on equities — residual claims, share classes, IPOs and direct listings, exchange structure, indexing, fundamental valuation, dividends and buybacks, corporate actions, short selling, derivatives, factor investing, and the institutional ecosystem.
Composite · Advanced
45 min · 30 questions
Sovereign Analyst — Composite Track
30-question synthesis assessment spanning Credit, Bonds, and African Macro — the integrated working knowledge of a sovereign debt analyst at an EM-focused fund, DFI, or rating agency.
Composite · Advanced
45 min · 30 questions
M&A Practitioner — Composite Track
30-question synthesis assessment spanning Investment Banking, Corporate Financing, and DCF Valuation — the integrated working knowledge of an M&A practitioner on either side of a deal.
Data · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
SQL Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on the SQL most analysts need on day one — SELECT, WHERE, ORDER BY, basic JOIN, GROUP BY. Lower bar than the Proficiency test; passes earn the SQL Foundations certificate.
Data · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
SQL Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — window functions across complex partitions, recursive CTEs, query optimisation, indexing strategy, JSON columns, set operations. Higher bar than the Proficiency test; passes earn the SQL Advanced certificate.
Finance · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
Credit Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on the core concepts of credit — what credit is, the 5 Cs, credit ratings, expected loss, basic loan products. The foundation everyone in lending or credit analysis must hold.
Finance · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
Credit Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — structured-credit math, leverage and haircut mechanics, securitisation tranching, distressed-debt pricing, RAROC, and the workout playbook.
Finance · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
Bonds Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on bonds — what a bond is, how price and yield interact, government vs corporate, ratings, and the basic concepts an analyst needs before going deeper.
Finance · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
Bonds Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — duration, convexity, DV01, term-structure decomposition, repo mechanics, callable/MBS effective duration, securitisation, and the 2022 gilt crisis lessons.
Economics · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
African Macro Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on African macroeconomics — central banks, inflation, FX regimes, IMF programmes, eurobonds, and the structural features that distinguish African economies from textbook macro.
Economics · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
African Macro Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — debt-dynamics arithmetic under shocked scenarios, the Common Framework, sovereign-debt restructuring NPV math, FX-regime transitions, commodity-cycle transmission, AfCFTA, and the labour-absorption gap.
Composite · Advanced
45 min · 26 questions
Equity Research Analyst — Composite Track
25-question synthesis assessment spanning Equities, DCF Valuation, and Investment Banking — the integrated working knowledge of a sell-side or buy-side equity research analyst.
Composite · Advanced
45 min · 25 questions
Climate Finance Specialist — Composite Track
25-question synthesis assessment spanning Climate Finance, African Macro, and Corporate Financing — the integrated working knowledge of a climate-finance specialist at a DFI, sustainable-finance team, or impact fund.
Composite · Advanced
45 min · 25 questions
AI for Finance Specialist — Composite Track
25-question synthesis assessment spanning AI for Analysts, DCF Valuation, and Financial Statements — the integrated working knowledge of an AI-augmented finance practitioner.
Finance · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
DCF Valuation Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on the core DCF concepts — what cash flow to discount, basic WACC build, terminal value, common errors.
Finance · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
DCF Valuation Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — Hamada equation, country-risk premium methodologies, sum-of-the-parts, complex terminal-value structures, sensitivity decomposition, the twelve common errors.
Finance · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
Investment Banking Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on what an investment bank does — IBD, S&T, ECM, DCM, M&A, the career ladder, the basics of how IB makes money.
Finance · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
Investment Banking Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — full deal process management, league tables and bank economics, prime brokerage, financial-sponsors group, leveraged buyout structures, and the political economy of IB careers.
Finance · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
Equities Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on equities — what equity is, share classes, primary vs secondary markets, basic valuation multiples, dividends and buybacks.
Finance · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
Equities Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — option Greeks, put-call parity, factor investing (Fama-French), short selling and short squeezes, total-return swaps and Archegos, MiFID II research economics.
Finance · Beginner
20 min · 15 questions
Trading Foundations
15-question entry-level assessment on trading — order types, bid-ask spread, market makers vs takers, exchanges vs OTC, basic risk management.
Finance · Advanced
35 min · 18 questions
Trading Advanced
18-question senior-level assessment — VaR, Kelly criterion, market-microstructure mechanics, HFT and latency arbitrage, dark pools, regulation (MiFID II, Reg NMS), behavioural biases in trading.
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