I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Google (Istanbul)
Interview
Whole process is well guided. No brain teasers, No surprises.
4 main focus areas: Role Related Knowledge, Leadership, General cognitive ability, Googleyness
Steps: 1 Onsite/Hangout Interviews, 2 Committee Review, 3 Offer Review
It takes around ~3 months long
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you spend the online advertising budget of a given company and monitor the return of investment?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Google (London, England)
Interview
Brief call with hiring manager. Asked about motivations and high-level role related knowledge, in order to pass to next round. Hiring manager did not have deep role related knowledge, so this was a generic screening call.
First round telephone hr interview discussing about my resume
Second round, two interviews with managers composed by behavioural and market size questions.
Typical questions:
- tell me a time when you did not agree with a colleague about a project
- if you should help a customers into approaching a new market with a budget of 100000 euro, how would you proceed
- tell me a time when your analytical work had a real impact on the business performances
- tell me a time when you did something wromg and how did react/what you learned from it
- how do you present your findings to your audience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a time when you had to sell a project of yours to a customer