Project Manager 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 69.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Project Manager roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 45 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a Project Manager according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Personality test: 25%
Skills test: 25%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
The first interview was completely a fit interview. Kind of surprised that they didn't ask anything really substantive. Some PM specific questions, but could be for any position. The interview was initially set up as being for any of Project Management or Software Development positions, but the interviewer asked which positions I was interested in and tailored the rest from there.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What about Microsoft are you excited about, and where would you like to work?
Suppose you went on a vacation and the engineers developed several applications. How do you prioritize implementing these developments.