I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at UNDP in Feb 2020
Interview
The whole selection process took about 6 months, from application to selection. The interview itself was a competency based interview. The questions were pretty straight forward if you have had a competency based interview before. I had a total of about 6 questions asked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell us about a time when you had to deal me several conflicting tasks
Technical Interview ( 1 round) and technical test.
Call with HR then panel with the manager
Be yourself ( recommendation)
Then you have a technical exam excel.
The process took 1 month
Interview was competency based. I was invited 3 days before the interview date. It was online. Each board member asked one question. In total there were four questions. All were "describe a situation.." questions. Interview took around 15-20 minutes. I received the offer 2 days after the invitation. I rejected due to a competitive offer I received.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation where you collaborated with a team, the challanges you've faced and lessons learnt.
I applied online. I interviewed at UNDP (Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam) in May 2022
Interview
Received email that I'd been invited to participate in the Written/Technical assessment, that was a timed (1.5hrs) assessment consisting of two questions: one asked me to explain the key steps I'd take to make a meeting between UNDP Management & key government stakeholders successful. The second question asked me to highlight some of the key information that UNDP management would need to participate in the meeting.
Interview questions [4]
Question 1
Tell us about yourself and why you applied to this role