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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

11 Questions

  • Q1. What is Live Vs Extract in Tableau? What is the file generated during extract and why is it faster than Live?
  • Ans. 

    Live vs Extract in Tableau and why Extract is faster

    • Live connection directly queries the data source while Extract creates a static snapshot of the data

    • Extracts are faster because they reduce the amount of data transferred over the network

    • Extracts can be scheduled to refresh at specific intervals

    • Extracts can be compressed to reduce file size and improve performance

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  • Q2. Is it possible to update data in Tableau Extract?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, it is possible to update data in Tableau Extract.

    • Tableau Extracts can be refreshed to update data

    • Data can be added, removed or modified in the data source and then refreshed in Tableau

    • Extracts can be set to refresh automatically or manually

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the difference between Relationships and Joins in Tableau?
  • Ans. 

    Relationships are used to connect tables in Tableau Prep while Joins are used to combine tables in Tableau Desktop.

    • Relationships are used in Tableau Prep to connect tables based on common fields.

    • Joins are used in Tableau Desktop to combine tables based on common fields.

    • Relationships are used to create a flow of data between tables in Tableau Prep.

    • Joins are used to create a single table from multiple tables in Tableau D...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Question about Standard Deviation and why is it used in Tableau?
  • Q5. What are Dashboard Actions and what are the steps to apply Dashboard actions?
  • Ans. 

    Dashboard Actions are interactive elements that allow users to interact with the data on a dashboard.

    • Dashboard Actions are used to filter, highlight, or navigate to other dashboards or web pages.

    • Steps to apply Dashboard Actions include selecting the element to apply the action to, choosing the type of action, and configuring the action settings.

    • Examples of Dashboard Actions include clicking on a chart to filter the dat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How to show Top 10 and Bottom 10 Rankings in single Worksheet
  • Ans. 

    Use a parameter to filter data and create two separate tables, then combine them using a union.

    • Create a parameter to select the number of top and bottom rankings to display

    • Create a table for the top rankings using the parameter and the RANKX function

    • Create a table for the bottom rankings using the parameter and the RANKX function

    • Combine the two tables using a union

    • Add a column to differentiate between top and bottom ra

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is difference between Sets and Group?
  • Ans. 

    Sets are a collection of unique values while groups are a collection of related values.

    • Sets contain only unique values while groups can have repeated values.

    • Sets are used for filtering data while groups are used for aggregating data.

    • Sets are used in Tableau for creating custom fields while groups are used for creating hierarchies.

    • Example of a set: a set of customers who have made a purchase in the last month.

    • Example of...

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  • Q8. Behavioral question - Will you help your colleague if your work is still pending and you don't have time?
  • Q9. Behavioral question - What would you do if you are unable to complete the task assigned to you in the required timeline?
  • Q10. How can you improve speed of Data Extractions in Tableau?
  • Ans. 

    Optimize data source, reduce number of rows/columns, use extracts, optimize queries, use filters.

    • Optimize data source by removing unnecessary columns and rows

    • Reduce number of rows and columns to only necessary data

    • Use extracts instead of live connections

    • Optimize queries by using custom SQL or aggregating data

    • Use filters to limit the amount of data being extracted

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  • Q11. How do you handle large data extracts in Tableau?
  • Ans. 

    Large data extracts in Tableau are handled by optimizing data sources, using filters, and aggregating data.

    • Optimize data sources by removing unnecessary columns and filtering data before extracting.

    • Use filters to limit the amount of data extracted.

    • Aggregate data to reduce the number of rows and columns.

    • Consider using Tableau's data engine to improve performance.

    • Use incremental extracts to only extract new or updated da...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please go through the Barclays Values. Many behavioral questions rare based on the 5 values of Barclays.

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Top Barclays Global Service Centre Senior Business Intelligence Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is Live Vs Extract in Tableau? What is the file generated during extract and why is it faster than Live?
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Q1. What is Live Vs Extract in Tableau? What is the file generated during extract and why is it faster than Live?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 easy to medium questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions about core subjects like DBMS
  • Q2. Discussion on resume
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Strengths and weaknesses
  • Q2. Behavioral questions

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Barclays Global Service Centre Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How comfortable with multiple project tracking
  • Ans. 

    Comfortable with tracking multiple projects simultaneously

    • Experienced in using project management tools to track progress

    • Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and resource availability

    • Regularly communicate with team members to ensure projects are on track

    • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workload effectively

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  • Q2. How good with team management
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in team management, including leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion.

    • Led a team of developers, testers, and analysts to deliver a complex software project on time and within budget

    • Implemented agile methodologies to improve team collaboration and productivity

    • Provided mentorship and support to team members to help them achieve their professional goals

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  • Q3. How good with escalation handling and prioritization
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in handling escalations and prioritizing tasks effectively.

    • I have a proven track record of successfully managing escalations by identifying root causes and implementing solutions in a timely manner.

    • I prioritize tasks based on urgency, impact, and stakeholder needs to ensure efficient delivery of projects.

    • I communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations and provide regular u...

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hour of technical questions, was a campus recruitement

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked me questions on Java basics
  • Q2. Asked questions related to my project

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 Business Analyst

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 Associate Vice President

 (5)

 Software Developer

 (4)

 Full Stack Developer

 (3)

 Operations Analyst

 (2)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 2 Factor authentication
  • Q2. Functional programming

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Product Owner Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience-based questions
  • Q2. Agile Principles
  • Q3. Product Management Concepts
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Leadership based questions

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Q1. What are the prioritization techniques you use to arrange backlog items?
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Operations Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Manoj Subramaniam

posted on 21 Nov 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What motivated you to join Barclays?

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Q1. What is the entry of interest received in advance?
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Assistant Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Alka Dafauti

posted on 25 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between impairment and depreciation
  • Ans. 

    Impairment is a sudden decrease in the value of an asset, while depreciation is the gradual decrease in value over time.

    • Impairment is usually caused by external factors such as market conditions or physical damage.

    • Depreciation is a systematic allocation of the cost of an asset over its useful life.

    • Impairment is recognized when the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount.

    • Depreciation is calculated bas...

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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behaviour questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal basic questions

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Q1. You are Handling cash operations then how you manage operations with sales ?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding and Architecture Question

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Values of Barclays
  • Ans. 

    Barclays values include respect, integrity, service, excellence, and stewardship.

    • Respect for all individuals

    • Integrity in all actions

    • Service to customers and communities

    • Excellence in everything they do

    • Stewardship of the environment and society

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  • Q2. Reason for leaving your previous job
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities

    • Desire for career advancement

    • Looking for a new challenge

    • Seeking growth opportunities

    • Company restructuring led to role changes

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

There are multiple choice questions which are situation based and you need to answer them. Its a test to measure if your thinking corresponds to barclays values or not.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What can you bring to the table?
  • Ans. 

    I bring a strong background in process improvement, problem-solving skills, and a track record of successful project management.

    • Extensive experience in analyzing processes and identifying areas for improvement

    • Proven ability to implement solutions and drive results

    • Strong project management skills, including leading cross-functional teams

    • Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on root cause analysis

    • Track record of

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do you know about barclays?
  • Ans. 

    Barclays is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company.

    • Barclays was founded in 1690 in London, England.

    • It is one of the largest banks in the world, with operations in over 40 countries.

    • Barclays offers a wide range of financial services including retail banking, investment banking, and wealth management.

    • The bank has faced controversies in the past, such as the Libor scandal in 2012.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Provide three real life examples of team work
  • Ans. 

    Teamwork is essential in various aspects of life, including sports, work, and community service.

    • Sports team working together to win a game

    • Colleagues collaborating on a project to meet a deadline

    • Volunteers coming together to organize a charity event

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just go through Barclays website once. You do not really need to know about products or service too much. Interviewers simply want to check whether you represent the same values or not.

They might ask you about the experience about previous organization, please do not chastise your previous organization. Just be confident and represent the zeal to take up the role.

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Q1. Which types of bank accounts do you know?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

JAVA, DBMS ,coding,MCQs

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Didn't remember the exact questions. Had MCQs too.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic case studies

Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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Barclays Global Service Centre Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Barclays Global Service Centre interview?
Barclays Global Service Centre interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Barclays Global Service Centre interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Barclays Global Service Centre 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 Barclays Global Service Centre. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Barclays Global Service Centre expect are SQL, SAS, Data Analysis, International Voice Process and Marketing Analytics.
What are the top questions asked in Barclays Global Service Centre interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Barclays Global Service Centre interview -

  1. What is Live Vs Extract in Tableau? What is the file generated during extract a...read more
  2. How to show Top 10 and Bottom 10 Rankings in single Worksh...read more
  3. What are Dashboard Actions and what are the steps to apply Dashboard actio...read more
How long is the Barclays Global Service Centre interview process?

The duration of Barclays Global Service Centre interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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