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      Research Interview

      Mar 15, 2018
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at World Bank Group

      Interview

      It's a phone call interview. They ask several questions about research experience in my resume. No more than 5 questions overall. You also have the chance to raise your questions to them.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Introduce your research project
      Answer question
      1

      Other Research Interview Reviews for World Bank Group

      Research Interview

      Sep 9, 2010
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Washington, DC
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at World Bank Group (Washington, DC) in Aug 2010

      Interview

      just basic questions about the my education, previous work and skills

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      There was no difficult question
      Answer question
      1

      Research Interview

      Aug 9, 2010
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at World Bank Group in Jan 2008

      Interview

      Panel interview followed by 2 one on one interviews with managers

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Question on obscure excel formulae
      Answer question
      4

      World Bank Group interviews FAQs

      • Research applicants have rated the interview process at World Bank Group with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Research roles take an average of 35 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at World Bank Group overall takes an average of 57 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at World Bank Group as a Research according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:

        One on one interview:  33%

        Background check:  17%

        Group panel interview:  17%

        Phone interview:  17%

        Presentation:  17%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Consultant(731) ;
        2. Short-term Consultant (STC)(367) ;
        3. Analyst(137) ;
        4. Investment Analyst(111) ;
        5. Intern(82) ;
        6. Economist(79) ;
        7. Investment Officer(69) ;
        8. Senior Consultant(61) ;
        9. Operations Officer(48) ;
        10. Program Assistant(48) ;
        11. Extended Term Consultant(44) ;
        12. Operations Analyst(40) ;
        13. Senior Economist(35) ;
        14. Short-term Consultant(34) ;
        15. Specialist(31) .


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