Programme Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 4 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 64% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Programme Manager roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 55 days.
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Dubai)
Interview
The interview process was organized, professional, and pleasant. 4 rounds total, including recruiter screening, hiring manager, panel interview (with two peer interviewers at the same time), and a final interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work for Microsoft, and why this position?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft in Oct 2024
Interview
Lots of interviews, and at each stage you have to ask the recruiter what the interview is going to be about. I did not like it, they should provide this info on their own.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
there was not "one thing" they asked me, they asked me many things
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Dubai) in Jan 2025
Interview
Stright forward interview, a mix of biography, behavioural, functional, technical, program management, and leadership questions. The interview was structured and to the point but it took 1 hour and 30 minutes.