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EXL Service Senior Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 13 Oct 2024

EXL Service Senior Data Analyst Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a Senior Data Analyst with 5+ years of experience in analyzing complex data sets and providing actionable insights.

    • 5+ years of experience in data analysis

    • Proficient in statistical analysis and data visualization tools such as Python, R, and Tableau

    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Asked about recent project
  • Q3. Types of join in sql
  • Ans. 

    Types of join in SQL include inner join, outer join, left join, right join, and full join.

    • Inner join: Returns rows when there is a match in both tables

    • Outer join: Returns all rows when there is a match in one of the tables

    • Left join: Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table

    • Right join: Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table

    • Full join: Returns ro

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Case when statement questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Coding Test 

SQL knowledge is must.
Any visualisation tool is preferred.
Python basic required.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Concepts of SQL Optimisation techniques CTE

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

I applied via campus placement at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

On Machine learning and aptitude

Round 2 - Case Study 

Case study to assess our analytical skills

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sql questions — very rarely asked questions.. was very tough

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please prepare complex quiries..Highlevel interview

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly related to powerbi, python very little sql
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself, situation based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay confident.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you elaborate on your work experience?
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in analyzing large datasets to extract valuable insights and make data-driven decisions.

    • Analyzed customer behavior data to optimize marketing strategies

    • Built predictive models to forecast sales trends

    • Utilized machine learning algorithms to improve product recommendations

    • Presented findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What questions were asked regarding your work experience?
  • Ans. 

    Questions related to work experience in data science field.

    • Asked about previous projects worked on

    • Inquired about specific data analysis techniques used

    • Discussed challenges faced and how they were overcome

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sum and sumif, date functions, text join, pivot tables
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

DSA and ML, AI, Coding question

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case study which was easy
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth questions on ML
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hr exam it is easy to crack

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Sql, python, Statistics mcq, Aptitude test. These were medium level questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL and python, time complexity
  • Q2. Make 2 lists a=[1,2,3,4] b=[9,8,5,5,2,3,3,4,1,1,10,9,2,3,4,10,10,9,7,7,8] Write a program to remove duplicate of b and keep only those elements of b which are not present in a, and the final list should ...
  • Ans. 

    Remove duplicates from list b, keep elements not in list a, and sort in ascending order.

    • Create a set from list b to remove duplicates

    • Use list comprehension to keep elements not in list a

    • Sort the final list in ascending order

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. SQL question Remove duplicate from a table tab1
  • Ans. 

    Use the DISTINCT keyword in SQL to remove duplicates from a table.

    • Use the SELECT DISTINCT statement to retrieve unique rows from the table.

    • Identify the columns that should be used to determine uniqueness.

    • Example: SELECT DISTINCT column1, column2 FROM tab1;

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Case Study 

Given 2 case studies on data science and asked different possibilities to improve the models.

How to work with imbalance dataset.
How to remove null values, what is features engineering.
What is PCA
What is the working of XGBOOST

Round 4 - Project discussion 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was last project, tell me in detail. There were different technical questions related to my project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and practice SQL, python, mainly pandas and numpy. Should have good knowledge on time complexity.


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Linear regression, logestic regression, random forest, decission tree, adaboost, Gradient boosting, XGb in detail.

Recall, precision roc_curve. Auc, f1 score, mse,mae, r2, adjusted r2 score.

Is it possible that r2 score appears in minus

Skills evaluated in this interview

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EXL Service interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the EXL Service interview process are Technical, Coding Test and Aptitude Test.
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