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Cognizant Senior Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 26 Nov 2024

Cognizant Senior Analyst Interview Experiences

14 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Roles and responsibilities of
  • Ans. 

    The roles and responsibilities of a Senior Analyst involve analyzing data, providing insights, making recommendations, and leading projects.

    • Analyze data to identify trends and patterns

    • Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis

    • Lead projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams

    • Develop and maintain reports and dashboards for stakeholders

    • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Api related questions me
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Do you have experience in content moderation
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience in content moderation.

    • Managed and moderated user-generated content on social media platforms

    • Enforced community guidelines and policies to ensure a safe online environment

    • Utilized moderation tools and systems to review and remove inappropriate content

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address content moderation issues

    • Implemented strategies to improve content quality and user experience

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

English grammer and essay

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same tell me about yourself

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Quick over of myself
  • Q2. Detail describe about Appraisal documents

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay confident and give bold answers to the interviewer even if it is a wrong answer also be bold..
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Stuff about CV and profile
  • Q2. Stuff about interests and other stuff

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops concept, asp.net life cycle, solid principal
  • Q2. Previous projects, design pattern, sql, storage procedures, collection, join query, update queries, 2nd highest salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Deeply understand basic concept
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All basic questions on SQL and python more of a screening round
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth knowledge on SQL and python was tested with practical examples
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Compensation and location preference

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant Senior Analyst interview:
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Data Visualization
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Share you presales experience, working with RFx artifacts
  • Q2. Have you done effort optimization
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience in effort optimization.

    • I have optimized efforts by identifying and eliminating redundant tasks.

    • I have also streamlined processes to reduce time and effort.

    • For example, I implemented a new project management tool that reduced the time spent on manual tracking by 50%.

    • I have also used data analysis to identify areas where effort can be optimized.

    • For instance, I analyzed customer feedback to identify...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep atleast 3 points ready for each of the JD point from your workex
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Self Introduction about yoursefl
  • Q2. Technical questions from Powerbi, SQL Server and sharepoint

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared well for technical round and confidently answer your questions.
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 Oct 2022. There were 4 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to skill
  • Q2. As per Mentioned skill
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. As per skill Mentioned
  • Q2. As per Mentioned skill
Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. About joining and pack
  • Q2. Joining date and salary discussion
  • Q3. Related joning date and salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice place for wherous opportunities.

Senior Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Naveen Chary

posted on 22 Sep 2023

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 2 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Solid principles
  • Q2. Design pattern and authentication and authorisation

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Senior Analyst interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Cognizant Senior 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 Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are Data Management, Professional Services, Project Management, Strategy and Business Services.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Senior Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Senior Analyst interview -

  1. Do you have experience in content moderat...read more
  2. Have you done effort optimizat...read more
  3. All basic questions on SQL and python more of a screening ro...read more
How long is the Cognizant Senior Analyst interview process?

The duration of Cognizant Senior Analyst interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Cognizant Senior Analyst Interview Process

based on 15 interviews

2 Interview rounds

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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr
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