Bank Alfalah adopts computer-based assessments

Bank Alfalah adopts computer-based assessments

Challenges

  • Transition from manual testing to computer-based pre-employment testing
  • Conducting a pilot assessment on new hires to test their readiness for the banking sector
  • Test the alignment of new hires with the banks corporate culture
  • Resistance from test takers to use computer-based testing

Solutions

  • Provide online Assessment Centre
  • Customize behavioural tests, which institutes a situation-based testing framework
  • Provide online analytical and reporting tools

Approach

  • Create customized tests with a focus on evaluating newly-hired employees.
  • Assess candidates via online Assessment Centres
  • Use talent reports to make informed decisions

Outcome

  • Reduced time to screen candidates
  • Gauging strength and weaknesses of the newly employed team members
  • Bank Alfalah HR sharing the detailed reports of the candidates with the management in order to get an approval on introducing online assessments in the current system
  • Overcoming resistance of test takers to adapt to computer-based testing

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