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DE Shaw Financial Research Associate Interview Questions and Answers
DE Shaw Financial Research Associate Interview Experiences
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
Aptitude test was very hard almost 90% of people were eliminated from this round.
(5 Questions)
- Q1. Why are you interested in Finance? What is Financial Statement analysis? What is industry wise revenue breakdown of ITC? Threats to ITC? What is the formula of WACC?
- Ans.
I am interested in Finance because of my passion for analyzing financial data and making informed investment decisions.
I have always been fascinated by the world of finance and enjoy analyzing financial statements to understand the financial health of a company.
I believe that finance plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and I am eager to contribute to this field.
I have a strong analytical mindset and enjoy w...
- Q2. Why do you know about DE Shaw
- Q3. Which Technology is Used by DE shaw for investments?
- Ans.
DE Shaw uses a combination of proprietary technology and algorithms for investments.
DE Shaw utilizes advanced quantitative models and machine learning algorithms for investment decisions.
They have developed their own trading platform and software tools to analyze market data and execute trades efficiently.
The firm also leverages big data analytics and high-frequency trading strategies to gain a competitive edge in the ...
- Q4. Why should we select you?
- Q5. Any questions for us ?
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.
Basic gocube test
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- Q1. Company work expectation and past experience questions
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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
Basic Logical Reasoning, Maths questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic sql, python, past projects, guesstimates
(1 Question)
- Q1. Why Axtria? What you know about Axtria?
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Govindraj Dapkekar
I appeared for an interview in Nov 2024, where I was asked the following questions.
- Q1. Sql joins oops java
- Q2. Projects ai ml
Kavish Mahajan
MCQ ques on aptitude , coding sql
General technical interview
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Introduce yourself
- Ans.
I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a background in finance and a passion for problem-solving.
Background in finance
Highly motivated
Detail-oriented
Passionate about problem-solving
- Q2. Why you want to work at axtria
- Ans.
I want to work at Axtria because of their reputation for innovative solutions and strong focus on employee development.
Axtria is known for their cutting-edge technology and data analytics solutions
The company has a strong emphasis on employee growth and development
I admire Axtria's commitment to delivering value to their clients
Selected
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
Three sections, DI/LR, Maths and Coding.
Market sizing study of decent difficulty
(1 Question)
- Q1. Questions related to cae study previously solved.
Aptitude test was on hirepro having logical,quat,verbal, technical questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. About project and basics of sql
Selected
I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. The Question was based on applying statistical knowledge by providing a real life scenario of sampling and how to best choose the sample size without making it computationally expensive
- Q2. The Question was about the domain knowledge and what are the real hurdles we face in live project while trying to pitch aftersales to a new stakeholder
It happened in Mettel platfrom, where there were 3 sections like any normal test but mostly focused on the role we are applying for
(2 Questions)
- Q1. The question was based on the case study , where the team wants to explore the opportunity to expand the market share of drug
- Q2. Advanced SQL functions(Data Extractions), and Data manipulations on live DB
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Duration 1 hr around 60 questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic Understanding ML , SQL Python and case study related questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic sql python and ML Question
(1 Question)
- Q1. How to deal with problems that come daily along the way
- Ans.
To deal with daily problems, it is important to stay calm, prioritize tasks, seek help when needed, and learn from each experience.
Stay calm and composed to think clearly and make rational decisions
Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance
Seek help from colleagues or supervisors when facing complex problems
Learn from each experience to prevent similar problems in the future
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