I applied through university. I interviewed at Merrill (Waco, TX)
Interview
3 video calls. You talk to people on both the Bank of America and Merril side. Also have to create a business plan that you discuss in the call. Calls generally flow like a conversation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Ask you to create your Business plan on how to Build your own Book of Business. Sounds like they are only accepting people well connected with high networth clients.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Merrill (Austin, TX) in Mar 2022
Interview
The interview process was three rounds. First round with HR as a screening interview. Second and third with supervisors in the development program.
The application process took a couple weeks; However, the interview process lasted two days with the first interview on the first day and the second and third on the next day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
When is a time you have failed to meet a goal and what did you do moving forward?
I applied through university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Merrill (Miami, FL) in Oct 2017
Interview
Interview itself was not difficult. However, some of the people interviewing seemed very uninterested in having to interview making them difficult to talk to. Three separate interviews when I applied (Campus screening, panel, and then 1 on 1)