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Updated 10 Oct 2024

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Round 1 - Technical 

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  • Q1. Sorting Question

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I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Select any five companies you would invest in and why given the required metrics.
  • Ans. 

    I cannot provide investment advice, but here are five companies that have shown strong financial performance in recent years.

    • Apple - consistently high revenue and profit margins

    • Amazon - dominant player in e-commerce and cloud computing

    • Microsoft - strong growth in cloud computing and enterprise software

    • Alphabet (Google) - diversified revenue streams and strong advertising business

    • Visa - dominant player in the payments i

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  • Q2. Questions based on case study.
  • Q3. Detailed discussions on the indian economy?
  • Q4. Brexit vote and how it would effect the indian economy?
  • Ans. 

    The Brexit vote could have both positive and negative effects on the Indian economy.

    • Positive effects: Increased trade opportunities with the UK, potential for attracting foreign investments from companies relocating from the UK.

    • Negative effects: Uncertainty in global markets leading to volatility in exchange rates, potential decline in exports to the UK.

    • Example: Indian IT companies may face challenges due to stricter i...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: We were first taught the basics of operations involved in working with an investment bank. Based on the workshop we were given a case study with a list of companies to select the one's which are potencial candidates for investments. We were all divided into groups of 5 students.

Round: Test
Experience: The test was basic. Economical aptitude requires prior knowledge of economics concepts. The review topicwas GST bill.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 41

Round: Stress Interview
Tips: It is important to be aware about the current events and economies.

Skills: Economic Affairs, Financial Economics, Knowledge On Current Affairs
College Name: Thapar University, Patiala

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Initial shortlisting was based on resume where CGPA cutoff was around 8.

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were related to Data interpretation and Aptitude,which mostly tests a person's patience too.Around 20-25 were shortlisted after this round.

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: Questions relating to case studies and course done in your maths were asked.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: In this round,the candidate was asked to talk about himself, his qualities and mostly the activities he was involved in the past 4-5 years of his life.

Skill Tips: A proper revision of math courses will also be useful during interviews and can do much better by having preparation in case studies.
Skills: Good communication skills
College Name: IIT MADRAS

I was interviewed in Dec 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Any thing which your friends hate about you?
  • Ans. 

    I tend to be too organized and structured, which can annoy my friends at times.

    • My friends sometimes find my need for planning and structure to be excessive

    • I can be inflexible when it comes to deviating from my plans

    • My attention to detail can come across as nitpicky to some

    • I prioritize efficiency over spontaneity, which can be frustrating for my more laid-back friends

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  • Q2. Revenue collected by the barbers of Kanpur in an year
  • Ans. 

    I don't have the available data to answer this question.

    • Need data on number of barbers in Kanpur

    • Need data on average revenue per barber

    • Need data on number of working days in a year

    • Need data on number of customers per barber per day

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  • Q3. If you are going to open an e-commerce website like Flipkart what will be the things that you will have to keep in mind.
  • Ans. 

    To open an e-commerce website like Flipkart, one must keep in mind various factors such as target audience, product range, user experience, logistics, and marketing.

    • Identify the target audience and their preferences

    • Offer a wide range of products to cater to different needs

    • Ensure a seamless user experience with easy navigation and quick loading time

    • Establish a robust logistics network for timely delivery and hassle-free...

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  • Q4. If given the other job profile will you accept it?
  • Ans. 

    It depends on the job profile and its alignment with my career goals.

    • I would consider the job profile and evaluate its alignment with my career goals.

    • I would assess the job responsibilities and the skills required for the role.

    • I would also consider the company culture and work environment.

    • If the job profile aligns with my career goals and offers growth opportunities, I would accept it.

    • However, if it does not align with...

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  • Q5. Any one decision you will like to change in course of these 4 years which could open a better career profile for you.
  • Ans. 

    I would have pursued a certification in data science earlier.

    • I should have taken a course in data science during my undergraduate studies.

    • I could have pursued a certification in data science while working as a business analyst.

    • Learning data science earlier would have opened up more opportunities for me in the field.

    • I could have gained more experience in data analysis and visualization.

    • I could have applied for more adva

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The question were tricky not conventional quant. Spend time on questions don't rush
Tips: CAT level preparation will be more than enough
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Basic HR questions. Be confident and good communication skills will help

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: There were 2 panelist one man and a woman. When they asked the revenue question, I asked the ma'am as to how many times do she go to a parlor and then how much does it cost each time. This lightened the mood and she was smiling throughout the interview. After listening to questions I was saying "Please give me 2 minutes to think over it" She finally said "Why do you want 2 minutes every time we ask a question" then i answered "I just want to come up with the best answer in 2 minutes and don't say anything irrelevant". They were very impressed said "Take as much time as you want "
Tips: Just be yourself. Confident with a smile. Workout the problem with them

Skills: Guesstimate Skills, HR Skills, Communication And Confidence, Ability To Handle Situations, Commitment
College Name: IIT Kanpur

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a data analyst with experience in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets to drive business insights.

    • Experienced in using statistical analysis tools such as Python, R, and SQL

    • Proficient in data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI

    • Skilled in data cleaning, data mining, and data modeling techniques

    • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

    • Effective communicator and team player

    • Example: I have w...

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  • Q2. Biggest hurdle you faced during the work you did t organise the tech fest of your college
  • Ans. 

    The biggest hurdle I faced during organizing the tech fest of my college was securing sponsorships.

    • Difficulty in convincing companies to sponsor the event

    • Limited budget for organizing a large-scale tech fest

    • Competition with other college events for sponsorships

    • Negotiating sponsorship deals and ensuring deliverables

    • Finding sponsors aligned with the theme and objectives of the tech fest

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  • Q3. Would you go for an MBA?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, pursuing an MBA can enhance my skills and open up new career opportunities.

    • An MBA can provide a strong foundation in business and management principles.

    • It can help develop analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • An MBA can broaden my network and provide access to valuable connections.

    • It can open up leadership roles and higher-level positions in organizations.

    • Having an MBA can increase earning potential and job prosp...

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  • Q4. Reliance fresh wants to open a store in north-eastern part of India. Should it or should it not?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, Reliance Fresh should open a store in the north-eastern part of India.

    • The north-eastern part of India has a growing population and increasing consumer demand.

    • Reliance Fresh can tap into the untapped market potential in the region.

    • Opening a store in the north-eastern part of India can help Reliance Fresh expand its presence and increase its market share.

    • Reliance Fresh can leverage its existing supply chain and dist...

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  • Q5. Guesstimate the number of people travelling by local metro in mumbai
  • Ans. 

    The number of people travelling by local metro in Mumbai is estimated to be in millions.

    • Mumbai has a population of over 20 million people.

    • The local metro is a popular mode of transportation in Mumbai.

    • During peak hours, the metro trains are usually crowded.

    • The metro network in Mumbai is extensive, covering various parts of the city.

    • The number of daily commuters on the metro can be estimated based on population density a

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: cpi above 7.0

Round: Test
Experience: Basic maths, shares related questions and english
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 40

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Very easy round.

Skills: Aptitude, Communication, Quantitative Aptitude, Leadership Skills, Technical Skill
College Name: IIT Kanpur

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Explain about self introduction

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Asked about career expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep Calm and be confident

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. SQL JOINS
  • Q2. Python Packages
  • Ans. 

    Python packages are pre-written code libraries that can be imported and used in Python programs.

    • Packages contain modules, which contain functions and classes

    • Packages can be installed using pip or conda

    • Popular packages include NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib

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  • Q3. Python Projects mentioned in the resume
  • Q4. Basic HR questions
  • Q5. Puzzles
  • Q6. Basics about loans default in banking

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Calm and composed and go through your resume properly.
Revise SQL, SAS, and Python if you are targeting a role in the business intelligence unit of axis bank

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. I was asked 3 Guesstimates. They weren't that difficult. They only wanted to see the process I took to get to the answer. The answer need not be correct.
  • Q2. They asked me what I thought about team work and how every team member's contribution is needed for the success of the project.
  • Q3. I talked about my work ex in Tableau so they asked what kind of work I did there.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare few Guesstimates before going to the interview. Also it would benefit If you can provide an experience with the analytical tools you have mentioned in the resume. It really helps.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basel regulatory
  • Q2. Implementation knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - We need to be throw of Basel regulations with reporting template. End to end techno functional implementation knowledge
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American Express Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in American Express Senior Data Analyst interview?
American Express interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the American Express interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for American Express Senior Data Analyst interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at American Express. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at American Express expect are Big Data, Data Analytics, Hive, Python and SQL.

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