I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Bloomberg (New York, NY) in Jul 2011
Interview
Very standard interview.
Where did you heard about this position?
Describe the terminal to someone who has never heard of it
Tell a time when you went above and beyond to help a customer
where you want to be in your career next
I seriously thought I did well and the interviewer seemed friendly and very interested. The interview even lasted longer than 30 minutes. Honestly don't know what went wrong. oh well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
describe the terminal to someone who has never heard of it.
It was a natural conversation. Not tense. Almost didn’t even feel like I was having an interview. Tested both Japanese and English skills. They also asked me about their products
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you choose Bloomberg?
Latest Financial news
What did you work hard during university
Begins with a personality assesment that also includes puzzles meant to test pattern recognition. The assesment and the personality quiz takes about 30-40 minutes and requires no preperation before hand.
First was Hireview, 1 Hour interview with two team leaders, and assessment centre, consisting of tests, networking, and a final round interview with two team leaders from analytics and sales departments respectively.