Is it hard to get hired as a Risks Analyst at PayPal?

Risks Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at PayPal with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Risks Analyst at PayPal?

Candidates applying for Risks Analyst roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PayPal overall takes an average of 25 days.

Where can I find PayPal interview experiences by job title?

Software Engineer (673) ; Senior Software Engineer (333) ; Customer Service Representative (259) ; Data Scientist (143) ; Product Manager (140) ; Manager (134) ; Risk Analyst (124) ; Software Engineer II (113) ; Customer Solutions Agent (110) ; Senior Product Manager (99) ; Director (98) ; MTS1 Software Engineer (93) ; Senior Manager (87) ; Software Engineer III (83) ; Collections Specialist (79)

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Risks Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at PayPal with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Risks Analyst roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PayPal overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at PayPal as a Risks Analyst according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 27%
Phone interview: 23%
Skills test: 15%
Presentation: 12%
Background check: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Software Engineer(673) ;
Senior Software Engineer(333) ;
Customer Service Representative(259) ;
Data Scientist(143) ;
Product Manager(140) ;
Manager(134) ;
Risk Analyst(124) ;
Software Engineer II

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Analyst, Systems Analysis

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PayPal interviews FAQs

Risks Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at PayPal with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Risks Analyst roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PayPal overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at PayPal as a Risks Analyst according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 27%
Phone interview: 23%
Skills test: 15%
Presentation: 12%
Background check: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Software Engineer(673) ;
Senior Software Engineer(333) ;
Customer Service Representative(259) ;
Data Scientist(143) ;
Product Manager(140) ;
Manager(134) ;
Risk Analyst(124) ;
Software Engineer II

(113) ;

Customer Solutions Agent(110) ;

Senior Product Manager(99) ;

Director(98) ;

MTS1 Software Engineer(93) ;

Senior Manager(87) ;

Software Engineer III(83) ;

Collections Specialist(79) .

Risks Analyst Interview

Jul 2, 2012

Anonymous employee

Chennai

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at PayPal (Chennai) in Mar 2011

Interview

First round was telephonic, a case study for estimations. was called the next day for the face to face interview. 4 face to face interviews with managers, all were case studies. one technical round, data interpretation test and then final HR round which was more of a formality. whole process took one full day, got the offer on the same day. joined a month later.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Estimate the number of air travelers in India per year.

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Other Risks Analyst Interview Reviews for PayPal

Risk Analyst Interview

May 4, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Tel Aviv-Yafo

No offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal (Tel Aviv-Yafo)

Interview

First interview went well. The interviewer was really nice and maintain a good atmosphere. Second interviwe didnt go so well the interviewer (a different one) was really unpatient and it felt like he didnt have the energy to condacr the interview or listen to what I had to say. And the technical questions wrer not clear. I did not recieve an offer. Second interview didnt go well but I know from friends that it is a good company to work for

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

They gave a scenario of potential scams on paypal and you I was requested to identefy the risks

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PayPal response

Thank you for sharing your interview experience with us. Your feedback is valuable and will help us understand how we can evolve our interview process. We hope you can find another role on our website that fits your interest and join our team!

Risk Analyst Interview

Oct 20, 2023

Anonymous employee

Bengaluru

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Risk Analyst Interview

Sep 5, 2025

Anonymous employee

Bengaluru

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal (Bengaluru)

Interview

2 rounds of interviews. One is email writing and next was face to face interview. These rounds are conducted to evaluate your communication and email writing skills. So I would keep ur email short and up to the point.. Once you clear email writing and next Round is face to face.In this round they check your confidence level and few scenario based questions.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Self introduction and email writing scenarios

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PayPal response

Thank you for sharing your interview experience and welcome to the PayPal family!

Application

I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at PayPal (Bengaluru) in Aug 2021

Interview

Five rounds of interview, typing test, one on one ,manager round, meeting with site lead, followed by final HR round. First two rounds will be screening and followed by technical interview

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Personal and professional long term visions

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