Graduate Numerical Tests:

Major Test Providers and Users

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Major test providers
SHL
PSL/Kenexa
Saville Consulting
TalentQ
Cubiks
Talent Lens (Pearson)
Major graduate recruiters (2012)
Big4 Over 5,000 graduate jobs and internships
PwC 1,200 graduate jobs plus hundreds of internships
Deloitte 1,200 graduate jobs plus hundreds of internships
Investment Banks Over 5,000 graduate jobs and internships
Engineering & Industry Over 1,300 graduate placements alone
Banking and Finance 900 graduate roles plus internships
IT and telecoms Over 600 graduate placements alone
Oil & Energy Nearly 600 graduate roles
Consulting Nearly 500 graduate jobs

Who uses SHL or PSL
Employer SHL PSL Other
PwC
Deloitte
KPMG Cubiks
Ernst & Young Saville
Barclays and BarCap
JP Morgan
Morgan Stanley In-house
UBS
Merrill Lynch

Lloyds TSB Bank

Goldman Sachs

In-house
BP

Saville
Numerical operations used
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
Averages
Percentages
Ratios
Key challenges of numerical tests
Lack of time
Psychological effect due to the time pressure
Different contexts used for numerical problems
Use of several data sets, graphs and/or tables
Varying difficulty of questions throughout the test
Difficulty to understand the questions
Complexity of calculations
Unfamiliar test format

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