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Ernst & Young Project Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 28 Sep 2023

Ernst & Young Project Manager Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Very tough questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Another person takes interviews
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round interview

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Recently for one Project Manager role, around 12000 people applied. 2300 people applied on day 1 itself.
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What potential risks normally seen in projects
  • Ans. 

    Potential risks in projects

    • Unclear project objectives

    • Inadequate planning and resource allocation

    • Lack of stakeholder involvement and communication

    • Scope creep and requirement changes

    • Budget overruns

    • Technical challenges and dependencies

    • Team conflicts and resource constraints

    • External factors like market changes or regulatory issues

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident in explaining what ever experience recieved

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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical background

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while answering the asked questions and listen carefully all the questions , what actually they are expecting to answer from us .
2. Explained your all the privious experiences in brief if asked!
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.Work related questions based on experience
  • Q2. Tell me abour yourself
  • Q3. About education and profession journey

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Explain every word of your resume. Most of the questions were asked from ur resume

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. PM approach for setting up project
  • Ans. 

    My approach involves defining project scope, creating a detailed plan, assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and adapting as needed.

    • Define project scope and objectives clearly

    • Create a detailed project plan with timelines and milestones

    • Assign tasks to team members based on their skills and expertise

    • Monitor progress regularly and communicate with stakeholders

    • Adapt the plan as needed based on feedback and changes in requi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to deal with unstructed team
  • Ans. 

    To deal with an unstructured team, establish clear goals, provide guidance and support, encourage open communication, and adapt leadership style.

    • Establish clear goals and expectations to provide direction for the team.

    • Provide guidance and support to help team members navigate uncertainty.

    • Encourage open communication to foster collaboration and problem-solving.

    • Adapt leadership style to meet the needs of individual team ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql question were asked.
  • Q2. Was asked to make pivot table
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Interviewer asked to present current organizations confidential information
  • Q2. Why you applied for this job
  • Ans. 

    I applied for this job because of my passion for leading teams and delivering successful projects.

    • I have a strong background in project management and enjoy the challenge of overseeing complex projects.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to the company's success.

    • I believe my skills and experience align well with the requirements of the role, and I am eager to make a positive i

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Questions related to past experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview panel focused to hire candidate from NICMAR and asked irrelevant questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself & roles
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced Project Manager with a background in leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion.

    • Led multiple projects from initiation to closure, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget

    • Managed stakeholder expectations and communication throughout project lifecycle

    • Utilized project management tools such as Gantt charts, risk registers, and status reports

    • Facilitated team meetings a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Project phases
  • Ans. 

    Project phases are distinct stages in a project's lifecycle, each with specific goals and deliverables.

    • Initiation: Define project scope, objectives, and stakeholders.

    • Planning: Develop project plan, schedule, and budget.

    • Execution: Implement project plan and deliver project deliverables.

    • Monitoring and Controlling: Track project progress and make necessary adjustments.

    • Closing: Finalize project deliverables and hand off to...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ifrs 15 detail with an example
  • Ans. 

    IFRS 15 is a standard that outlines how and when revenue should be recognized in financial statements.

    • IFRS 15 provides guidance on when revenue should be recognized based on the transfer of goods or services to customers.

    • It requires companies to identify performance obligations in a contract and allocate the transaction price to each obligation.

    • An example of IFRS 15 in action would be a software company recognizing rev...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Real life implications of IFRS 15 on Revenue recognition for real estate contracts
  • Ans. 

    IFRS 15 impacts real estate revenue recognition by changing timing and method of revenue recognition.

    • IFRS 15 requires revenue to be recognized when control of the property is transferred to the buyer, rather than when risks and rewards are transferred.

    • Real estate developers may need to adjust their financial statements and contracts to comply with the new standard.

    • IFRS 15 also requires more detailed disclosures about r...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Risk Management related
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I was interviewed in Aug 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Describe more about last executed project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prep your CV well

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Project Manager interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Project Manager 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 Ernst & Young. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ernst & Young expect are Project Management, PMP, IT Project Management, Agile and Stakeholder Management.
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