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Multiple rounds of leetcode-style questions. Technical phone screen followed by onsite of multiple technical rounds. At the end of the on-site you might have a call with a recruiter/HR. If you don't you likely did not pass the technicals.
I applied online. I interviewed at Bloomberg in Feb 2025
Interview
First round was purely technical where I completed one question but did not do any behavioral, then second round was 3 leetcode mediums across 2 interviews combined with some resume review questions.
I applied online. The process took 7 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg in Apr 2025
Interview
The interview was conducted online, following an initial pre-selection based on a CV review and the PLUM assessment. It consisted of sex pre-recorded questions, each requiring a video response. Candidates had 1 minute and 30 seconds to record their answer for each question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. How do you handle situations where team members have differing opinions or approaches in achieving a common goal? And provide an example that you successfully managed the situation.
2. Imagine yourself as an Analytics rep, you have several clients questions coming in at the same time. How would you decide how to prioritize which questions to respond to?
3. Give an example of a time you came up with a new idea or process improvement. What went well and what could you have done better?
4. Can you share a recent example of a significant setback or failure you faced? How did you respond, and what did you learn from the experience?
5. Our Terminal is a premium product. How would you convince a potential new client that the cost of a Terminal subscription is worthwhile?
6. Talk through a recent world event and how it might affect a specific market player (e.g a trader or an asset manager)