I applied through a recruiter. The process took 6 days. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Toronto, ON) in Nov 2018
Interview
There is an assessment first; some scenario questions (eg. should you submit STR for the following account activities) to test AML knowledge. the elected candidate will attend an in-person interview with managers. the decision was made within 3 days.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group in Aug 2024
Interview
In person group assessment at First Canadian Place before official interview. You can bring your own laptop/tablet, ChatGPT is forbidden.
after results become avail, second interview with 3 managers, virtually; case study provided few days prior to interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Review file that was provided; questions regarding AML flags.
What is your career aspiration? What do you expect from your managers?
Very short interview and the interviewer looked not intresested
and didn't follow up after the interview
impression if they didn't want to hire me
why waste somebody's time
i would not apply again to bmo
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Toronto, ON) in Jan 2020
Interview
first round is HR, simple go though CV. Second round is a group writing test, case studies, about 1 hour time. And then final 1:1 is with hiring manager, casual talk about past experience. The whole process is really quick