I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Hong Kong) in Feb 2015
Interview
First Round
Brief self introduction
Then we were divided into group, and group discussions were held.
We had to rank the characters of fishy tale,
and discuss how to invest 10 million dollars.
The atmosphere was quite chill, and there were 3 interviewers, and 22 applicants.
I have accepted the second round interview offer, waiting for 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.