M & A Intern applicants have rated the interview process at BNP Paribas with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for M & A Intern roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BNP Paribas overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BNP Paribas as a M & A Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 18%
Personality test: 18%
One on one interview: 18%
Skills test: 18%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Phone interview: 9%
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I applied online. I interviewed at BNP Paribas (New York, NY) in Apr 2024
Interview
The interview was a 30 minute interview with a current analyst. It was the common 3 questions at the start about my resume, why IB, why BNP. then it was technical heavy for the rest of the interview. It was questions about financial statements, multiples and valuation
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at BNP Paribas (Paris) in Sep 2025
Interview
Candidature en ligne ;
Test en ligne (type BNP, pas très technique, différents tests) ;
Premier entretien d'1h avec deux personnes, environ 90% de questions techniques et 10% de fit lors de l'entretien.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Expliquer le retraitement du crédit-bail sous IFRS16
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at BNP Paribas (Frankfurt am Main) in Jan 2021
Interview
2 hrs should be planed.
- some math questions as quant. test
- 2 rounds of interview
normal IB interview process
walk me through your C. V.
why BNP
why I. B.
where are you living in F.F.M.?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the 3 fin statements
how they link with each other
what is the change of the FS if there is a PP&E purchased for 100