Area Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Manchester, England) in Jan 2017
Interview
The process way elongated by the holidays and new year.
Step 1) Applied online.
Step 2) Online math tests.
Step 3) Video interview - record yourself into your camera, no-one is on the other end.
Step 4) In-person, on site interview - Manchester (travel expenses reimbursed).
Step 5) Offer / rejection phone call.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions about my experience, in relation to the leadership principles. They we happy to receive answers about my work experience, university experience, or sports background.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Chicago, IL) in Oct 2016
Interview
After applying for the position, I had to complete a personality assessment. Once I was notified that I passed, I was asked to complete a data analysis online. I was asked various questions though a simulation that I had to answer by using different data sets that were provided. Before starting the simulation, the instructions included that it may be more important to make a decision fast rather than taking a very long time to answer and having it be correct. Once I was notified that I passed I was given information on how to schedule my interview. Transportation and hotel accommodations were provided.I was notified of my offer within a week after the interviews.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Indianapolis, IN) in Sep 2015
Interview
Recruiter Phone Screen interview followed by an current Area Manager, Operations Manager, or Senior Operations Manager phone screen, invitation to a face to face interview. Four 45 min interviews on site.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you disagree with your boss.