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No Offer – Interviewed in Houston, TX – Reviewed Mar 26, 2013
Interview Details – I was contacted by one of the recruiters, The interview process went smoothly with me seeing in total 3 employees before finally meeting the director. The interview went well still awaiting a final decision in 2 or 3 weeks.
Interview Question – How would you talk to a difficult director about how to improve a situation and how he is involved. Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Houston, TX Jul 2012 – Reviewed Aug 10, 2012
Interview Details –
Contacted by HR, set up face to face interview the following week. Met with 1 senior analyst, 3 managing director and 1 district manager. Heard back from HR the following day, saying they would like to make an offer. Received the offer letter package in a week.
Friendly people, nice environment.
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General questions about previous experience, career goal, how do you handle difficulties, etc.
Tell me about your understanding of the whole petrochemical process.
Answer Question
No Offer – Interviewed in Houston, TX May 2012 – Reviewed Jun 23, 2012
Interview Details – The interview lasted around 2 hours. It was a group interview with 3 employees, one division head and two directors. At the very beginning, they asked several behavioral questions mainly focusing on previous working background and how these experience may help the candidate to contribute at this position. Then They gave me a case question and 10 minutes for preparation. The last piece was a simplified case question. They asked me to explain the approach I would take to find the answer.
Interview Question – Let us know how you can better contribute at this position. View Answer
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Houston, TX Jul 2011 – Reviewed Feb 7, 2012
Interview Details – Talked to a recruiter regarding one job - then asked if I would consider another role within the organization. Had a phone interview with a colleague in the UK and then progressed to a meeting with a more senior interviewer in the US. Interviewer said I was better suited to another group and forwarded my details.... 3 weeks later I was called up and offered a role after a short telephone conversation.
Interview Question – How do you engage with a client when first meeting them to discuss business ? Answer Question
Negotiation Details – Read the fine print and make sure you go in at the right level - Don't take a high salary and expect the LTI's to follow...Better to take a lower salary and hold out for a higher grade with better bonus and LTI options. Get everything in writing.... My offer changed 3 or 4 times.
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