Financial Advisor applicants have rated the interview process at CIBC with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at CIBC as a Financial Advisor according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Background check: 25%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at CIBC in Nov 2014
Interview
first interview was a prescreen telephone interview, about 20mins, just general questions, and asked about your resume, previous work experience, completed CSC, focus on sales experience. having sales exp and CSC competed are definitely helpful for the interview. questions about what do you know about this job (financial advisor), where did you apply, tell me about yourself.
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what do you know about this job (financial advisor), where did you apply, tell me about yourself.
Basic behavoural questions as for any sales job. Nothing to do with any financial advice. I haven't received a signle technical question. Interviewer was a fresh grad who was reading from paper.
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Question 1
Tell me about a time you went above and beyond for your client.
It was relatively straightforward and easy process. Banks will always ask you to sell a pen. You have to demonstrate that.
They will also ask you to provide past experience
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What are your goals?
What was the time that you went beyond and exceptional in providing customer service
I applied online. I interviewed at CIBC in Apr 2024
Interview
It was 3 round with group of people. They ask many questions. Round 3 with hr . It was not hard. But I diront get offer and they said we found someone stronger. Thais Is entry level job . I don’t know how strong they needed!!