I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Toronto, ON) in Feb 2013
Interview
First step is going through HR screening, make sure you have the accreditation listed clearly. Then a hiring manager will schdule an in person interview, and you will be meeting the branch manager that you work with if they decided to hire you
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How comfortable are you with cold calling and how would you structure your day
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Saskatoon, SK) in July 2025
Interview
Talent Recruiter reaches out by email, schedule a call, you interview with them. Then you interview with the FP Team Lead, then with the Branch Manager at the office you will work in
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
, how would you handle fluctuation in investment concerns
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group
Interview
Phone call with recruiter for screening then one in person interview with hiring manager. Some role play questions and mostly about how you would manage a book and prospecting new clients.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you say to a customer asking about why the markets are dropping?
Applied through LinkedIn, got interview next day
Somewhat easy interview with Standard questions
No panel or recruiter contact prior, no assessments needed after
I was directly hired by my manager. No salary negotiation as a large portion of income comes from commission and growth
The interviewer is professional and accommodating
Overall great experience