I applied through university. I interviewed at Amazon (Ann Arbor, MI) in Jan 2017
Interview
Two preliminary fit interviews that focused on behavioral questions and had a lot of overlap. Then two additional interviews over teleconference, one an Excel test and the second a finance specific interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Amazon is thinking of marketing a discounted Kindle for Mother's Day. How would you analyze the effectiveness of this promotion?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Sep 2023
Interview
4 back to back interviews with 3 pure behavioral and 1 business case analysis, super intense interviews with each interviewer digging into the details of your thoughts, so really be prepared for each of your leadership principle
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a time you solved a complex problem with a simple solution
I applied through university. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Aug 2022
Interview
Online application followed by an invitation to a back-to-back interview with 4 people. I had to work on a financial model before the interview, and of the 4 people focused on the financial model during the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself. Why Finance? Tell me about a time you had to decide without the consent of your boss. Tell me about a time where you had to work with a lot of data to help make a decision.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon in Oct 2021
Interview
Online assessment, Excel case, then 4 45-minute behavioral interviews where the interviewers asked questions related to Amazon's 14 leadership principles. During one of my interviews, I had to walk through the Excel case that I had been sent the day prior to the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you took on something outside your area of direct responsibility
