I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Wayfair (Boston, MA) in Oct 2019
Interview
Completed initial phone interview with a recruiter. This was followed by a video/online interview with senior member of the specific team. This was followed by an on-site interview. After this, I was told that I would receive an offer within a week. After missing their initial timeline, I was told that the position would no longer be available
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
Why do you want to work for Wayfair/how do you think your skills and this position match-up?
The process consisted of three individual panel interviews testing commercial awareness and capability on the spot, as well as a practical test of using excel to solve business problems within a given timeframe.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time that you identified an opportunity to improve the health of a category and how you did this.
4 interview rounds, with recruiter and then three managers, case study, based on people principles. It was great and very painless and accommodating to my schedule, I really liked it a lot.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a time when you had to overcome obstacles with stakeholders
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Wayfair
Interview
5 interviews. 3x 1:1 with team managers, a case study, and a cultural interview all of which took place over three weeks. The case study was a simple data analysis set
Senior Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Wayfair with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Associate roles take an average of 43 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Wayfair overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Wayfair as a Senior Associate according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
Phone interview: 22%
Skills test: 11%
Other: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
Presentation: 6%
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