I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Singapore) in Aug 2022
Interview
If you pass the plum assessment, you get to an invite to a 6 question recorded interview. Unfortunately, I was able to proceed to the next round after the recorded interview. Also, I had to wait a month to receive the recorded interview invite and another whole month to get the results.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
-Please give me a brief introduction of yourself and your motivation to apply. -Please describe your understanding of this role and your relevant skill sets. -What is Bloomberg’s core product and in the simplest way possible explain what it does? -What do you think are the most important traits or characteristics to display when trying to deliver platinum customer service to a client? -Tell us about a time you faced a difficult situation and how you overcame it. -Please talk us through an area of the financial markets that you are passionate about and why (please give examples and details).
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.
Multi step interview process, they have you submit a recorded video interview, then you get selected for a virtual super day where they interview a bunch of candidates at once, then you get an in person. Know about finance and know as much as you can about Bloomberg and its business. Have a good take on AI in finance.