GL Interview process
1. Open a Vacancy
Get request from Client
Verify technical reqs with your TL
Verify position details ($) with your SPM/PD
Meet your recruiter to discuss details and get initial expectations on dates/salaries etc.
Create a vacancy in Recruitment app
Hot vacancies
When is the time for a referral bonus?
2. Review Resumes
Provide feedback in a timely manner!
When in doubt - talk to your Recruiter
Invite applicants for an interview
3. Conduct an Interview
Interview goals
Intro
Interviewers, present yourself
Interview is a huge stress for the applicant. So try to ensure a relaxing atmosphere to better discover aplpicant's skills and potential (unless your real project atmosphere is stressful - then a stress interview is the case).
Explain the applicant the interview agenda (plan and the timing)
Ask the applicant to tell his story
Sell a project/client/GL/team/manager
Let the applicant ask questions
[OPTIONAL] Show the workplace and meet the team
Verify English level
Conduct a technical interview
[OPTIONAL] Homework: test task
6. Retrospective
Get together with your Recruiter to discuss how it went
What went well
What could be improved next time
Discuss numbers to have better understanding of your success/progress
[OPTIONAL] Have a retrospective with an applicant
If you believe it will help y with the process [CASE STUDY]
5. Make an Offer
Define B&G
Be accurate and delicate with offered salary
Smaller salary on a probation:
- a motivation for the Applicant
- positive influence on your LM
Be aware of PE issues and risks
Basic Rules
Offer should be time bound
1 offer at a time!
You cannot recall an offer
Dealing with hesitating candidates
4. Provide and Receive Feedback
Provide interview feedback to Recruiter in a timely manner!
Receive feedback from recruiter on the process/results
When in doubt - ask the applicant to do a homework test task (+ ask to provide an estimate)
Rejecting candidates
Discuss rejected candidates (and reasons) with your Recruiter to have equal expectations