I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Absa (Johannesburg) in Mar 2019
Interview
First round of interview is a Technical panel interview attended by the director, head of audit and human resources representative. This was followed by a technical assessment which was attended by the audit director, head of audit and peer. This is followed by a Psychometric assessment which is completed online. Offer is presented and if you accept, Onboarding starts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your understanding of technical debt and how would you manage it?
I applied online. I interviewed at Absa (Johannesburg)
Interview
Their questions are more scenario based and dealt more with internal controls and IFRS 9. Brush up on your banking technical knowledge and if you have an audit background, use that
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A time I had to implement internal controls Difference between accrual and provision and which one is most likely to be treated as a temporary difference IFRS 9 impairment and the three stages or levels that go with it
I applied online. I interviewed at Absa (New York, NY) in Feb 2022
Interview
It was great. Asked many questions. Questions were ranging from technical to higher technical length. Overall it was moderate . I wish I would have revised Automobile concepts. Som questions were also asked.