You go through different series of answer. The first set of interview is a phone calls, then proceed to the second interview which has ten behavioural questions and finally group interview showing the sales skills
I applied online. I interviewed at Scotiabank in Oct 2015
Interview
I applied online. After 10days, I got an email from HR person. First of all,I had to complete preliminary Questionnaire. After 10days again, I got online assessment and phone interview invitation. It took one hour. She asked my working experiences on my resume. and then asked a couple of behavioral questions. Usually she asked whether I had sales experiences. It is important to answer questions all should be related to sales experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the time you pursuade someone? Describe the time you had to explain difficult financial concept to someone? Tell me the time you went above and beyond for a customer?Have you ever been in a position with sales target?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Scotiabank (Toronto, ON) in Oct 2015
Interview
I applied online. I got a video interview link in one week, where it was required to complete the questions in 4 working days. If you click on the link, it will ask questions, you have 30 seconds to think and next 5 minutes to answer the question. There were in all 8 questions asked. I had to record the answer to every question and upload the video. I completed the interview in 2 days. I got a call next week regarding date and time confirmation of telephonic interview. The telephonic interview was resume screening with also questions like why scotia ? why this position ? Post the interview she again told me that there will a live video interview next monday and I also have to clear personality test before I give interview which I am waiting to appear.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Scotia ? Why Financial advisor trainee position ?