Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at John Keells as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Finance Analyst and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Finance Analyst and roles were rated as the easiest.
The time between interviews was long so I didn’t hear back for quite some time. Which made job search process stall a bit. I followed up a few times and it helped
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at John Keells (Colombo, Western) in Aug 2025
Interview
They have a clear hiring bias against male candidates, and it's most obvious at the interview stage. The shortlists for most corporate roles are overwhelmingly female. It's more about gender preference.
Precise and short. Generally 3 interview rounds will happen, Happen around 20 minutes. First 2 interviews are normally conduct via online. Final interview will be a physical one. 1 st interview will done by the HR and once selected other 2 interviews will be done by department heads of the relevant job posting