Anyone interviewed for staff analyst roles at Upstart recently?
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Anyone interviewed for staff analyst roles at Upstart recently?
What do you think of these answers from the Hiring Managers to my questions? What are the metrics/volume that a person handles in this role? Supervisor: There are no metrics. We don't count. We care more about quality. How do you split the work among different people in the team? Supervisor: We don't split it. There's an inbox and people just grab what's coming in. We do have trackers. Me: I just asked to see how performance is assessed.
Just read an article from Fortune about people feeling too burnt out to apply for jobs. Is that you? I get it. This paragraph really summed it up for me: "Compounding the immobility: job seekers are being ghosted at a three-year high, with more than half of applicants reporting no response from employers in the past year. Hiring experts connect the trend directly to AI-inflated application volumes overwhelming recruiters — the same feedback loop burning candidates out. [...]"
Does anyone draw a complete blank at interviews? From the time they say "So tell me about yourself" I go into fight or flight mode. It as if they're asking me about someone else's life. They say don't try to memorize your answers, but I have no other choice. I sturdy all these stories and intro's about myself and still can't remember. I don't know what to do. I have had at least 4 interviews and at each one I rambled and didn't get the job.
Folks, what does it mean when a company says “we’re looking to make a decision in a couple of days” and then proceeds to disappear for the entire week? I met the director. I met the team. I got the office tour. At this point I thought we had something special😔
Many companies reject candidates just because they are 51 years old. Doesn't a 51-year-old have the right to work? They hire fresh graduates even if they have little or no practical knowledge, but why don't they hire people who have years of experience? Experience should be valued, not ignored because of age.