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Abbott interviews FAQs
Junior Financial Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Abbott with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Junior Financial Analyst roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Abbott overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Abbott as a Junior Financial Analyst according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 17%
Background check: 17%
Phone interview: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
Presentation: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Skills test: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
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I applied online and they got back to me in a few days. I had an informal interview with Talent. Then I scheduled a day to come in and had a 3 round interview. One with Talent, one with the hiring manager and a final interview with the hiring manager's boss. The interview questions were nothing surprising, it looks like they're just making sure you are going to be a fit to work with and that your competent for the job. Got an offer the next day.
Positive experience
Easy interview
Application
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Abbott (Chicago, IL) in Mar 2023
Interview
I applied on 15 Feb and got a mail for superday on 15 March. They sent me link to schedule 4 interviews, each 30 min. After 2 week Final interview with Hiring Manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you manage difficult situation? Multiple project? All behavioural
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Abbott (Chicago, IL) in Dec 2021
Interview
I was contacted by a recruiter and she coordinated 3 web-ex interviews with three different managers. They called me 3 hours later and coordinated a second round. I had a phone call interview with the director.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Abbott (Gurnee, IL) in Dec 2021
Interview
I had 3, 30 minute interviews in one day. The first interview went quite well but then the next 2 were quit tough. All interviews were behavioral questions but the common ones were only in the first interview. The next 2 interviews were questions I had never heard before.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
in 5-10 years, if you were to be on the cover of Time Magazine, what would you want the headline to say?