Business Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at CarMax with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 57% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Business Analyst roles take an average of 15 days to get hired, when considering 56 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CarMax overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CarMax as a Business Analyst according to 56 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 28%
Skills test: 17%
One on one interview: 15%
Presentation: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Drug test: 6%
Personality test: 5%
Group panel interview: 4%
Background check: 3%
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I applied online. I interviewed at CarMax (Blacksburg, VA) in Jan 2020
Interview
started with a phone screening and then did an online behavioral interview, long process, not too tedius, very nice people, alumna from school, emphasis on behavorial questions, nice environment, would recommend
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Whats a problem you faced where you came up with a solution?
got rejected after the 30 min call. talked about Proficiency with computers and database systems and/or software packages preferred (ex. SQL, Snowflake, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, Microsoft Suite) and assion for problem-solving and leadership development and Proactivity and commitment to delivering results
I applied online. I interviewed at CarMax (Kennesaw, GA)
Interview
Two interviews. The first is an hour long with 30 mins behavioural and a 30 minute Case and then a super day with about 5 interviews with 4 cases and one behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time you worked with Data?
100 paintings question
Three rounds: HR, case study, and then interview with team with additional case studies. Case studies included the bridge case, revenue case, car loan case, and the famous painting case.
Using these cases feels like "gotcha" moments when doing the interview. They say they want to see "how you think" but these are all mathematical problems with only one answer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You are shown 100 paintings one-by-one. You have to pick "the best" painting. You do not get to choose prior paintings.