Financial Data Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Bloomberg with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 54.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Financial Data Analyst roles take an average of 12 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Bloomberg overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Bloomberg as a Financial Data Analyst according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 23%
Background check: 15%
Phone interview: 15%
Skills test: 15%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Presentation: 8%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg
Accepted offer
Positive experience
Easy interview
Application
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Princeton, NJ) in Sep 2021
Interview
For an entry level remote contract position. One interview with a manager, fairly simple and straight forward. Asked about experience using the Bloomberg Terminal, background in finance, and working with data.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have any experience working on the Bloomberg Terminal?
Quick interview process, handled by a recruitment agency, the whole process lasted 1 month, and feedback was provided at each step. Questions revolved more around your understanding rather than purely technical questions
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Princeton, NJ) in May 2025
Interview
Quick, to the point. It was through a contractor so everything was a little rushed. The role I interviewed for was an entry level job so it was almost entirely behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your experience with Data analysis and Data Annotation
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Bloomberg (London, England)
Interview
Started with an introduction, then technical questions about structured notes and basic financial knowledge, Followed by standard competency questions asking about working scenarios, no unexpected questions and ended with almost 10 minutes of Q&A time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the role of Bloomberg in trading structured notes?