Senior Associate Analytical Consultant applicants have rated the interview process at SAS 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 69.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Associate Analytical Consultant roles take an average of 29 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at SAS overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at SAS as a Senior Associate Analytical Consultant according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Drug test: 13%
Presentation: 7%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at SAS (Cary, NC) in May 2011
Interview
phone interview from Hiring Manager, followed by a face-to-face interview with the technical team, followed by background check and reference letters. Upon completion of all of these steps offer letter was sent by post in 3-4 weeks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Question on basic statistical knowledge, prior experience, challenges faced, past achievements etc
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at SAS in Sep 2022
Interview
3 rounds of interviews:
1) Initial 30 min call with a recruiter to discuss benefits, salary expectations, and any questions i had
2) Intial 30 min call with team manager and senior analytical consultant, mostly 'get to know you' questions about my work experience and felt very conversational
3) Final, 1hr30 interview with entire team. This was a mix of a technical SAS coding walkthrough/problem solving and behavioral/STAR questions, with lots of time at the end to chat with the team and ask my questions.
The offer is contingent on passing a drug screen and background check.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you had to make a decision without sufficient information.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at SAS (Cary, NC) in Apr 2022
Interview
3 Rounds:
1. Asynchronous phone screen consisting of four interview prompts. You get two chances to record 3 minute responses to each prompt.
2. Synchronous phone screen with some team members (45 minutes).
3. Synchronous final interview (video conference) with various behavioral event interview questions, a small walkthrough technical interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time when something you planned didn't work out as expected and how did you react?