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Updated 2 Mar 2025

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Oct 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Q2. What are few major projects that you had in your work ?
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to your work domain ?
  • Q2. Any software that you used (Although they will ask opposite of the software you have experience with)

Interview Preparation Tips

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Q1. You have 10 boxes of balls (each ball weighing exactly10 gm) with one box with defective balls (each one of the defective balls weigh 9 gm). You are given an electronic weighing machine and only one chance at it. How will you find out which... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql order of execution
  • Ans. 

    SQL order of execution determines the sequence in which different clauses are processed in a query.

    • SQL query is parsed and validated first

    • Next, the query optimizer creates an execution plan

    • Execution plan includes steps like table scans, index scans, joins, etc.

    • Finally, the query is executed and results are returned

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Sql question on finding highest salary for each employee where employees and department table are given in each department.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ernst & Young Data Engineer interview:
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Pyspark

Data Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Optimal Strategy for a GameYou and your friend Ninjax are playing a game of coins. Ninjax place the 'N' number of coins in a straight line. The rule of the game is as follows: 1. Each coin has a value associated with it. 2. It’s a two-playe... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python questions,
  • Q2. To code get request restful service
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 2 sum leet code question
  • Q2. Armstrong code reversing a string
  • Ans. 

    Armstrong code is a program that checks if a number is an Armstrong number. Reversing a string involves reversing the order of characters in a given string.

    • Create a function to reverse a string by iterating through the characters in reverse order and appending them to a new string.

    • Use slicing to reverse a string in Python: 'hello'[::-1] will result in 'olleh'.

    • Implement the Armstrong code to check if a number is an Arms...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. RAG BASED QUESTION reranking, reordering
  • Q2. Fine tuning llms vs rag important usecases
  • Ans. 

    Fine tuning LLMs vs RAG for important use cases

    • LLMs (Large Language Models) are pre-trained models that can be fine-tuned for specific tasks, offering high performance on a wide range of NLP tasks.

    • RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) models combine retrieval and generation capabilities, allowing for more context-aware responses.

    • LLMs are suitable for tasks requiring general language understanding, while RAG models excel...

  • Answered by AI

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Dec 2024

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Background & Screening round
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions related to JD & past experience
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly from JD & discussion of the operations part for the role

Top Ernst & Young Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Difference between GroupBy and Having and when to use
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Q1. N-th Fibonacci NumberYou are given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 +7. Fibonacci number is calculated u... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical Accounting Questions
  • Q2. Technical Accounting Questions

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Q1. 1. What you understand the requirement of shuttering material at project site?
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Star and snowflake schema
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Star and snoflake schema
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Formal and actual parameter

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Q1. Tell us from Scratch how you will find File count in Source folder and how you check files exist or not.?
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Project Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Bhavesh Kumar Nama

posted on 14 Oct 2024

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced project consultant with a background in strategic planning and implementation.

    • Over 5 years of experience in project management

    • Skilled in developing project plans and timelines

    • Strong communication and leadership skills

    • Proven track record of successful project delivery

    • Proficient in budget management and resource allocation

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  • Q2. Testing related questions
  • Q3. Defect types, and Defect lifecycle
  • Q4. Priority, severity with example
  • Q5. Tools used or worked on
  • Ans. 

    I have experience working with tools such as Microsoft Project, Trello, and Asana to manage project timelines and tasks.

    • Microsoft Project

    • Trello

    • Asana

  • Answered by AI

Top Ernst & Young Project Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Tell me the accrual entries
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Q1. Market yourself to meet HR demand and do smart performance
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Salesforce Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Krishna Chaitanya

posted on 9 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. When you want delete account accosiated with contact. The account should not get deleted.
  • Ans. 

    To delete an account associated with a contact without deleting the account itself.

    • Remove the contact's association with the account before deleting the contact.

    • Check for any other dependencies before deleting the contact.

    • Consider creating a custom field to track the association between the contact and account.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Do have experience in flows, Explain the flows
  • Ans. 

    Flows are declarative automation tools in Salesforce used to automate business processes by collecting data and performing operations.

    • Flows are created using a visual designer in Salesforce.

    • They can automate complex business processes without writing code.

    • Flows can collect data from users, interact with Salesforce, and make decisions based on user input or data.

    • They can be triggered by various events like record change...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Client Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. When rating is hot update description
  • Ans. 

    When a rating is hot, update the description accordingly.

    • Monitor user feedback and ratings regularly

    • Update the description based on the latest ratings and reviews

    • Consider adding specific details or addressing common concerns mentioned in the feedback

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a Salesforce Developer with 5 years of experience in designing and implementing custom solutions for clients.

    • 5 years of experience in Salesforce development

    • Strong expertise in designing and implementing custom solutions

    • Proficient in Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components

    • Certified Salesforce Developer

    • Experience working with clients to understand their requirements and deliver solutions

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. Write a trigger to update contact when accounts phone changed.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. OSGI architecture
  • Q2. Liferay out of the box modules
  • Q3. Experience with liferay

Audit Associat Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Jan 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your previous job
  • Q2. Tell me a time when you went overboard for a client
  • Ans. 

    I once worked overtime to complete a project ahead of schedule for a client.

    • Stayed late at the office to finish a report for a client

    • Communicated regularly with the client to ensure their needs were met

    • Went above and beyond to deliver exceptional service

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Accounting Principles
  • Q2. Cash Flow

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young 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 Consulting, Quality Assurance, Project Management, SQL and Agile Coaching.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young interview?

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How long is the Ernst & Young interview process?

The duration of Ernst & Young interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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