I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at State of California (Rancho Cordova, CA) in May 2016
Interview
It was great. The entire process was professional and prompt. Very structured. They asked about 10 questions and left time in the end for your questions. They were also very informative about the job that they were interviewing you for.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at State of California (Sacramento, CA) in Jun 2018
Interview
I had 30 minutes to complete a writing prompt on a laptop. It was pretty much to test my reading comprehension and writing skills.
Afterwards, it was followed by a panel interview of three people.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe how your experience will help you succeed in this position? What do you know about this department? How do you work with others? There were also scenario questions, such as conflict and resolution.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at State of California in Sep 2016
Interview
Test, Apply online or mail in application, Panel interview. Most panel interviews are 2 or 3 people. Not very hard or taxing. The interview process is points based, and avoids playing favorites. If you get the interview you have as fair a shot as any applicant.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when......., or your standard what strengths do you bring to this position......
Associate Governmental Program Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at State of California 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 65.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate Governmental Program Analyst roles take an average of 31 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at State of California overall takes an average of 52 days.
Common stages of the interview process at State of California as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 38%
Skills test: 23%
Presentation: 15%
Other: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Background check: 8%
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