I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Beijing, Beijing)
Interview
Long process until final review, including online testing, writing assessment and phone interview. In the writing assessment, a excelsheet with lots of un-organized data will be provided, and you are required to write an essay within an hour with the data.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why did you want to change from engineering to current position?
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Bloomberg (London, England)
Interview
Honestly, the Bloomberg is clean and straightforward — no unnecessary hoops to jump through. I tailored my CV heavily with keywords like "client onboarding," "API integration," and "portfolio analytics" to get past the ATS filter. I wasn't 100% sure my background would tick every box, but the job description felt like it was written for someone who bridges the
Standard but lengthy. It took about 2-3 weeks in between each interview which ended up being a 3 month process but other than that everyone was nice and the questions they asked were fair.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Bloomberg (London, England) in Feb 2026
Interview
It just lasted 7 mins, the interviewer was doing something else when I was doing the introduction, it was a little bit rude and full of pressure. The job and salary is not worthy, hope they can hire a slave instead of a real analytical person
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What will a day look like when you are on this role