DE Shaw Lead Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. How to handle difficult stakeholders
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Handling difficult stakeholders involves effective communication, building trust, managing expectations, and finding common ground.
• Listen actively to their concerns and try to understand their perspective

• Communicate clearly and regularly to keep them informed

• Build trust by delivering on promises and being transparent

• Manage expectations by setting realistic goals and timelines

• Find common ground by focusing on shared obj
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Q2. What are the Agile Ceremonies
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Agile ceremonies are regular meetings or events in Agile methodology to facilitate communication, collaboration, and decision-making within the team.
• Sprint Planning: Meeting at the start of a sprint to plan the work to be done.

• Daily Stand-up: Short daily meeting for team members to discuss progress and plan for the day.

• Sprint Review: Meeting at the end of a sprint to review and demonstrate the completed work.

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Q3. What is BRD, FRD
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BRD stands for Business Requirements Document and FRD stands for Functional Requirements Document.
• BRD outlines the business solution for a project, including the business needs and objectives.

• FRD details the functional requirements of a project, specifying what the system must do.

• BRD focuses on the 'what' of a project, while FRD focuses on the 'how'.
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Clear and general to the point questions

Q1. Basic why you are leaving your previous job
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Q2. What are you looking for
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Q1. Salary expectation
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Q2. Basic about your background details earlier experience
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Q1. Study about the banking. Specifically lending domain. Questions around Repayment schedule of a loan. Some situational questions.
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This was an online test, not sure on what basis they have kept the test, it is purely useless, the test which they have given me was of 2020 which is 3-4 years old, this shows how the company is not attentive to detail.

Q1. It was a virtual interview,this was a good round, where the senior had taken the interview, questions were on Business Analyst, your previous experience, some scenario based questions, SQL related question...read more
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Q1. This was F2F round(panel interview), the interviewer was not sure there was a interview scheduled today, questions were based on my past experience some SQL questions and some scenario based questions (the...read more
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Detailed discussion regarding your previous project and their scope limitation and problems you have faced

Python, SQL, Machine learning

Q1. Why are you changing the job
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Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities in a different environment.
• Looking for a new challenge to further develop my skills and knowledge

• Interested in exploring different industries or sectors

• Seeking better career advancement opportunities

• Want to work in a more collaborative/team-oriented environment
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Q2. What makes you choose this company
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I chose this company for its strong reputation, innovative projects, and opportunities for growth.
• Strong reputation in the industry

• Innovative projects that align with my interests and skills

• Opportunities for career growth and development

• Positive company culture and values

• Good work-life balance
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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Knowledge. Creative. Innovative

Knowledge new idea reach target reach gaol
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Q1. New innovative.... Profit earn.. Reach goal
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Mats knowledge ...creative... Idea