I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Tokio) in Aug 2015
Interview
I took phone interview. the thing is that interviewer was delay approx 5min, but did not say sorry or anything. i felt that was very rude.
the level of interview was not difficult. First part of that was cunducted in japanese, and latter was in english.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you know about what bloomberg does?
why is the role to play i this department.
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.