I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at RBC (Montreal, QC) in Mar 2015
Interview
Only one face interview. It's a team manager from the department that does the interview! it last about 45 minute long. Super easy interview, they just want to see if you know the basics from investments. What is a RSP, RESP, TFSA...the limits, conditions etc. If not what are your ambitions and everything.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the different type of registered investments account you can offer and what are they?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at RBC (Toronto, ON) in Aug 2016
Interview
Very cordial. Applied via an internal employee recommendation. Contacted approx. 15 days after applying. Was contacted via Telephone and was asked questions regarding my education and experience. Great chat, maybe 30 minutes very informal.
The job description was outlined and next steps outlined.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at RBC (Mississauga, ON) in May 2012
Interview
Very hard to get hired as an Investment Representative from outside the bank. Must come from internal application. After posting comes out, one must send a resume AND cover letter. When you are selected for the interview, be prepared to talk about what you like about investments and where you hope your career takes you. You must have completed either the IFiC or CSC. Be charismatic, you're selling yourself for selling to others; you must be personable.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What excites you about investments?
Where do you see yourself after this position?