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BNP Paribas Data Science Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Sep 2023

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1 interview found

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Multiple choice questions with calculus and statistics and 3 programming questions
  • Q2. There was a derivative of a function to do

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Data Science Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

American Express user image Haifa Nisar Desai (B20BB013)

posted on 13 Jan 2025

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain Backpropagation
  • Ans. 

    Backpropagation is a method used in neural networks to update the weights by calculating the gradient of the loss function.

    • Backpropagation involves calculating the gradient of the loss function with respect to each weight in the network.

    • The gradient is then used to update the weights in the network in order to minimize the loss function.

    • This process is repeated iteratively until the network converges to a set of weight...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Please introduce yourself.
  • Q2. Why American Express?
Round 3 - Case Study 

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No prior experience with SQL and coding needed. 12 week training
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Fundamental SQL queries and operations
  • Q2. Basics of A/B testing
  • Q3. Project/Resume based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well versed with the JD and your resume. The questions were easy only since its an analyst profile.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on Pandas, Stats, and basics of NLTK.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Manager took the interview. Started with CV walkthrough. Projects asked in details.
  • Q2. ML and DL questions asked. Backtracked from LSTM to Regression. Loss functions, algorithm explanations, caveats, everything asked. Was a detailed round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for American Express Data Science Analyst interview:
  • NLP
  • Pandas
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have basics of ML revised, and if possible also go through SQL joins as well as Pandas & basics of NLP

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Please introduce yourself.
  • Q2. Why American Express?
Round 3 - Case Study 

Case study on unsubscribe button

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No prior experience with SQL and coding needed. 12 week training
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Fundamental SQL queries and operations
  • Q2. Basics of A/B testing
  • Q3. Project/Resume based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well versed with the JD and your resume. The questions were easy only since its an analyst profile.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Data manipulation and visualization using Pandas

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Variance vs Bias tradeoff
  • Ans. 

    Variance vs Bias tradeoff is a key concept in machine learning to balance model complexity and accuracy.

    • Bias refers to error from overly simplistic models that fail to capture the true relationship between features and target variable.

    • Variance refers to error from overly complex models that are too sensitive to noise in the training data.

    • The goal is to find the right balance between bias and variance to minimize overal...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about the project where you have used AI
  • Q2. What are your strength and weakness
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What fo you understand by credit card company
  • Ans. 

    A credit card company is a financial institution that issues credit cards to consumers for making purchases and borrowing money.

    • Credit card companies issue credit cards to consumers for making purchases and borrowing money

    • They charge interest on outstanding balances and fees for late payments

    • They provide customer service for cardholders and handle disputes and fraud claims

    • Examples include Visa, Mastercard, American Exp

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions were based on CV, fo be thorough with CV

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be honest with your years of experience. All information you share will be verified at the time of joining.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on Pandas, Stats, and basics of NLTK.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Manager took the interview. Started with CV walkthrough. Projects asked in details.
  • Q2. ML and DL questions asked. Backtracked from LSTM to Regression. Loss functions, algorithm explanations, caveats, everything asked. Was a detailed round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for American Express Data Science Analyst interview:
  • NLP
  • Pandas
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have basics of ML revised, and if possible also go through SQL joins as well as Pandas & basics of NLP

BNP Paribas Interview FAQs

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BNP Paribas interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the BNP Paribas interview process are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
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