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Ernst & Young Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Oct 2024

Ernst & Young Data Scientist Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic math and coding questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL queries on joins, cte and window functions
  • Q2. Python questions
  • Q3. A/B testing using example
  • Ans. 

    A/B testing is a method used to compare two versions of a webpage or app to determine which one performs better.

    • Randomly assign users to two groups: A (control) and B (test)

    • Expose group A to the current version and group B to the new version

    • Measure key metrics (e.g. conversion rate) for both groups

    • Analyse the results to determine which version performs better

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. ML based projects discussion and questions on decision trees
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project discussion in detail
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Notice period, date of joining, documents

Data Scientist Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 23 Jul 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About BER GPT and transformers
  • Q2. Natural language processing

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

More about python and SQL coding

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ernst & Young Data Scientist interview:
  • Python
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on python programming
Good knowledge of different data types

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Linear regression
  • Q2. What li list and tuple
  • Q3. Previous company project experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

DSA was asked. And general coding language questions were asked. Previous experience based questions were asked.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Machine Learning, Generative AI, Deep learning interview questions. 2 Coding problems based on Algorithms.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. One systems design question was there.
  • Q2. Situations based problems was there.
  • Q3. Questions on Past experiences.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Combination logic on python

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain classification
  • Ans. 

    Classification is a machine learning technique used to categorize data into different classes or categories based on past observations.

    • Classification involves training a model on labeled data to predict the class of new, unseen data points.

    • Common algorithms for classification include logistic regression, decision trees, support vector machines, and k-nearest neighbors.

    • Examples of classification tasks include spam email...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was on HackerRank

Round 2 - Case Study 

Building a reward points model.

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Machine Learning, Metrics

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Simple Data Science Case Study

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Python knowledge related questions
Round 3 - Case Study 

Data Science Case Study

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked questions regarding my current role and responsibilities
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Lots of questions related to Data Science coding test
Round 4 - Cultural Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Taken two rounds of test to check cultural and team fitment.

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Data Scientist interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Technical, Coding Test and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Data Scientist 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 Machine Learning, Data Science, Python, Consulting and SQL.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young Data Scientist interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Ernst & Young Data Scientist interview -

  1. A/B testing using exam...read more
  2. ML based projects discussion and questions on decision tr...read more
  3. SQL queries on joins, cte and window functi...read more

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