The first round was to talk about your experience related to the role and why Microsoft” — this is typically the most important section of an interview, especially in the first round, as it sets the tone and helps interviewers assess both your qualifications and cultural fit.
Felt like a standard finance interview process, I needed to know my financial statements, MS products, and how my previous experience applied to the job I was applying for. I can imagine it's harder these days, but I would practice more technical questions to be ready
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you had to get rid of one Microsoft product, what would it be and why.
Two rounds of phone interviews followed by an onsite interview. On site interview was one day consisting of 5 different interviews - two with individuals outside of role organization and three with individuals within role organization.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Typical strength/weakness question. Questions were fairly easy overall.
Finance Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3 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 66.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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