Relationship Banker applicants have rated the interview process at Cathay General Bancorp with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 64% positive. To compare, the company-average is 42.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Relationship Banker roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 11 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cathay General Bancorp overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cathay General Bancorp as a Relationship Banker according to 11 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
Presentation: 16%
One on one interview: 16%
Background check: 12%
Skills test: 12%
Drug test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Group panel interview: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
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I interviewed at Cathay General Bancorp (Hong Kong)
Interview
The interview process was smooth and easy. 3 rounds of interviews: first round was over the phone, then meeting HR and the final was one on one with branch manager. The questions were simple.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cathay General Bancorp (Monterey Park, CA) in Mar 2025
Interview
There are two rounds of interviews in the hiring process. The first round is an in-person interview with the branch manager and market director. This round is more behavioral and focuses on your experience, customer service skills, and overall fit with the team and the branch environment. The market director also evaluates your long-term potential within the region.
The second round is a phone screen with HR. This stage is more straightforward and typically covers background verification, availability, and basic fit questions, as well as compensation expectations.
Overall, the process is well-structured and moves fairly quickly if you are selected to proceed after each stage.
Just some basic behavior questions. Nothing too challenging. Ask about your past working experience. They wants to see your commitment. They are looking forward you to stay here for whole life.
I interviewed at Cathay General Bancorp (New York, NY)
Interview
She email me to schedule an interview. She told me there is two round. One is over the zoom. It was a first Round Zoom Interview with the LA Recruiter for about 45 minutes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
First Asked general question regarding salary, hourly rate, and visa status act.
She ask:
Why you want to work at a Bank?
Why you want to work as a relationship banker?
What is one thing that your manager say you could have done better?
Tell me time when you went above and beyond for someone.