I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Occidental Petroleum (Houston, TX)
Interview
Started off as a contracr worker. Worked well and applied to a job opening. Interview was really standard because they had already saw my work performance. I started of as a contract worker, hired through a staffing agency. Many employees on my floor also started of in that same way. Seemed like the normal criteria.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work here? And how did your past jobs prepare you for this environment?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Occidental Petroleum (Denver, CO) in Apr 2018
Interview
The process was positive. I visited and talked to managers from several teams. Each manager gave a lot of history about the company, gave me a chance to answer questions, etc.
I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Occidental Petroleum (Corpus Christi, TX)
Interview
First, phone interview with HR - standard HR questions
Second, In person interview with hiring manager & HR. Hiring manager asked more accounting/finance specific questions.
Third, panel interview with Ops managers, hiring manager, & HR. - Ops managers asked more questions in regards to being a business partner.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation where you failed. What did you learn from this situation?
