eBay Financial Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

How many cars in this world

Q1. SQL Question using window functions
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Q2. Guesstimate on Number of McD orders
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The number of McDonald's orders can be estimated based on factors like location, time of day, and day of the week.
• Consider the population density of the area where the McDonald's is located

• Take into account the time of day - more orders during meal times

• Factor in the day of the week - weekends may have higher order volumes

• Look at historical data or industry averages for similar locations

• Consider any promotions or speci
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Q1. Understanding of Basic SQL was checked. Writing Basic SQL queries with where condition. SQL query question using Analytical function. ( 2nd most revenue-generating country) Difference between Rank and Dens...read more
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Guestimate the number of people travelling in Metro at 6:30pm on weekday.
Case Study- Funnel Drop in a value chain( customer journey)
find out the reasons, and give the ideas to overcome and rank the ideas based on priority.

Q1. Business Round with Project Manager: Basically, tell about yourself more(not about work), what kind of person you are, future plans, expectations from the company, what you know about spinny, are you rea...read more
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The test was based on SQL and the questions were similar to medium difficulty level questions in leetcode.

Q1. Describe different types of joins
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Different types of joins are used in database queries to combine data from multiple tables.
• Inner join: Returns only the matching records from both tables.

• Left join: Returns all records from the left table and the matching records from the right table.

• Right join: Returns all records from the right table and the matching records from the left table.

• Full outer join: Returns all records when there is a match in either the ...read more
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Q2. 2 tables were given and I was asked to tell the number of rows in output based on different types of joins.
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Q3. Calculated the rows based on joins and told the answer.
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Q1. Describe your previous experience
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I have 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the IT industry.
• Worked on gathering and analyzing business requirements

• Created functional specifications and user stories

• Conducted stakeholder interviews and facilitated meetings

• Performed data analysis and created reports

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement solutions

• Utilized tools like JIRA and Confluence for project management

• Improved business proc
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Q2. Shared the details regarding my experience
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Q3. A SQL based puzzle based on window functions where I had to find 4 consecutive empty seats in a theater.
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Q4. Solved using lag function.
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The interviewer asked about my previous experience along with a few situation based questions and then gave me a case study to find out possible reasons for a decrease in the cancellations between order dispatch and order delivery.

Q1. Guesstimates, SQL, MS-Excel related questions.
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A case study, few HR questions.

SQL Assignment: Decent SQL questions were provided, Answers were provided with detailed approach. Time-in out sql problem, cohorts problem was there

Q1. Partition functions,creating dynamic buckets and sql puzzles were the highlights
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Case study to understand the problem-solving aptitude was asked. Focus was more on the approach rather than the final outcome

Sql and python,numpy,pandas

Q1. Analyst skills,data handlling
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