Business Development Bank of Canada Interview Questions

2 total interview insight submissions
Interview Experience (80%)

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5
  • Very Negative
  • Negative
  • Neutral
  • Positive
  • Very Positive
Interview Difficulty (73%)

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2.5
  • Very Easy
  • Easy
  • Average
  • Difficult
  • Very Difficult
% Interns - FT Offers (43%)

The % of Interns Getting a Full Time Offer chart is meant to provide a realistic estimate of the hiring practices of the company based on the reviews at this company.

The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.

The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few reviews). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to the simple company average and away from the average of the entire data set.

Interviews at Business Development Bank of Canada

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Year
Job Title
Group/Division
Location
Experience
Difficulty
Intern
Year 2019
Job Title Intern
Group/Division Generalist
Location Toronto
Experience
Very Positive
Difficulty
Average
2nd Year Analyst
Year 2016
Job Title 2nd Year Analyst
Group/Division Restructuring
Location vancouver
Experience
Very Positive
Difficulty
Easy

Interview Questions & Answers - Business Development Bank of Canada Examples

Summer Intern Interview - Generalist

Anonymous employee in Toronto
Interviewed: February 2019
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Employee Referral
Length of Process
1-2 months
Application
Phone Interview
Group Interview
Interview
Had an initial phone interview and then had a group interview in person (3 interviewers). Everyone was very nice and welcoming and questions were all behavioural.
Interview Questions
1. explain in detail how you stay organized. explain the techniques you use.
2. what do you do for fun?
3. tell me about this business you started? what were the challenges you faced? how did you over come them? What is the business like now?
4. a lot of specific questions tailored to my resume and wanting further explanations of why I did certain activities, how they went, how I would change them if I did them again etc...
5. why should we hire specifically you for the job? what are your strengths?

Analyst, Special Accounts Interview - Restructuring

Anonymous employee in vancouver
Interviewed: March 2016
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Applied Online
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Interview
applied online, got an invite to a video interview where your interview is recorded. There are 10 questions and you are given 30 sec to think and 1 min to answer. got a call from hiring manager about 1 week later for a face to face.
Interview Questions
1. tell me about yourself.
2. What is your proficiency with accounting and financial analysis?
3. why did you choose to leave your last work place?
4. describe a time where you faced a challenging situation.
5. why do you want to work for the business development bank of canada?
6. why do you want to become an analyst in special accounts?
7. what is your salary expectation.
8. what are your strength and weaknesses?
9. What is most important in a workplace?
10. what is your understanding of the Special Accounts Department?
$1bn+
Est Annual Revenue

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