I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Phone screen last about 45 minutes. Consisted of some behavioral questions and some technical questions relating to corporate finance. Know the Leadership principles and be able to recall formulas and walk through analysis you've done in the past.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- Various behavioral questions based on the Leadership Principles
Financial analyst intern, online assessment was based on leadership principles, look at the website for these. Excel and SQL. Probability and analytic skills. Choosing the best reply in different scenarios etc.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon in Mar 2026
Interview
Straightforward process:
1. introduction 2. Why Amazon? Why ads? + three somewhat complex BQ questions 4. a short case study 5. My turn to ask questions.
Prepare your BQ really good and go learn the LPs cuz I definitely failed that part and was confused by myself during the storytelling.
A Virtual Hiring Manager call to discuss my background, evaluate role alignment, explore expectations, and determine next steps in the interview process through a focused, conversational video meeting. Interview was pretty challenging, its important to have succinct examples