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Cognizant Junior Data Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Experienced

Updated 1 Apr 2025

Top Cognizant Junior Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

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10 interviews found

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal information related questions and degree related with also details in medical device and pharmacovigilance
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly medical device questions and pharmacovigilance
  • Q2. Details about pharmacovigilance
  • Q3. Details about medical device
  • Q4. It was Abbott Diabetic Care, so question was like any brief idea about diabetes , types of diabetes
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Define Pharmacovigilance
  • Q2. Solicited reporting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Calm and positive

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is clinical research? Phases?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Were only relevant field-related questions asked during the interview?
  • Q2. What is your level of knowledge regarding the field you applied for?
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong foundation in data analysis and have experience working with various data analysis tools and techniques.

    • Proficient in statistical analysis and data visualization

    • Experience with SQL, Python, and Excel for data manipulation

    • Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and techniques

    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

    • Completed relevant coursework or certifications in data analysis

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared to learn and always ready for multiple quizzes.

Cognizant interview questions for designations

 Trainee Junior Data Analyst

 (7)

 Clinical Data Analyst

 (1)

 Junior Pharmacovigilance Data Analyst

 (1)

 Data Analyst

 (38)

 Junior Analyst

 (4)

 Junior Researcher

 (1)

 Senior Data Analyst

 (5)

 Data Analytics Analyst

 (2)

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current CTC?
  • Q2. Are you able to join immediately?
  • Q3. What is your expectations?
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about Medra coding?
  • Q2. What kind of cases handled and explain in brief
  • Ans. 

    Handled cases include data cleaning, analysis, visualization and reporting for various industries.

    • Data cleaning and analysis for a retail company to identify sales trends

    • Visualization of customer behavior for a telecommunications company

    • Reporting on website traffic for an e-commerce business

    • Data analysis for a healthcare provider to improve patient outcomes

    • Cleaning and analyzing survey data for a non-profit organizatio

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be attentive and tell truth do not be more casual.

Get interview-ready with Top Cognizant Interview Questions

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

I appeared for an interview before Apr 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What is clinical research? Explain phases involved.
  • Q2. Are you proficient in English?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am proficient in English, both written and spoken, which aids in effective communication and collaboration.

    • I have completed my education in English medium, enhancing my language skills.

    • I regularly write reports and presentations in English for academic and professional purposes.

    • I have experience communicating with diverse teams in English, ensuring clarity and understanding.

    • I have participated in English-speakin...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About previous job and experience Asked details about what i have done previous conpany
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About previous job and experience
  • Q2. About additional skills and flexibility

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident with your answers
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Aptitude Test 

1 hour, logical question, English grammar, Pharmacology

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About my self, regarding PV, Regarding course etc.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and joining date discussion.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All was excellent

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Aptitude Test 

Toughest questions really require thorough knowledge

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. One to one question asked
  • Q2. What is new drug invention
  • Q3. What are type of reports
  • Ans. 

    Reports can be categorized into operational, tactical, and strategic reports.

    • Operational reports provide day-to-day information on business activities.

    • Tactical reports provide information on short-term goals and objectives.

    • Strategic reports provide information on long-term goals and objectives.

    • Other types of reports include financial reports, performance reports, progress reports, and incident reports.

    • Examples of repor...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What's is phase 4 trail
  • Q5. What is adverse events

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do deep study regarding pharmacivigilance and drug their side effect and interactions

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Common question: Tell me about yourself? What is the process (what you attend for)? Why the process and it's role in industry? Why you are choosing this process?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident whatever you say whether it is wrong or right🙂

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Junior Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates?
Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Cognizant Junior Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates?
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 Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are Team Management, Process Documentation, Query management, Customer Interaction and Medical.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Junior Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Junior Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates -

  1. What kind of cases handled and explain in br...read more
  2. What is clinical research? Explain phases involv...read more
  3. What are type of repo...read more
How long is the Cognizant Junior Data Analyst interview process?

The duration of Cognizant Junior Data Analyst interview process can vary, but typically it takes about 2-4 weeks to complete.

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Cognizant Junior Data Analyst Interview Process for Experienced

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