I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Toronto, ON) in Aug 2019
Interview
Phone screening: asked previous experience and some behavior questions. No techincal questions. Just walked through the resume and confirmed some techinical skills. The whole process lasted for about 15 minutes.
I applied online. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Waterloo, ON) in Apr 2026
Interview
The interview lasted about 1.5 hours and was divided into three parts: ML and recommender systems questions, algorithm and SQL. The questions were medium but the interviewer was friendly and gave enough time to think through the questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Familiarity with recommender systems and their underlying concepts.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group in Mar 2024
Interview
There are three rounds, including a data analysis project, and two rounds virtually with team members, questions including stat, machine learning, math and programming, candidate must have relevant experience in data science.
The interview process started with a 30 minute recruiter screen, followed by a technical screening asking SQL and Python questions, followed by a team interview asking a combination of behavioural and technical ML questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write a function that takes in a number n and outputs the nth term of the Fibonacci sequence (Python coding question)