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EXL Service Senior Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 4 Dec 2024

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Senior Data Scientist Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Dec 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Gen AI projects
  • Q2. Architecture of projects I worked

Senior Data Scientist Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 May 2024

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

I was interviewed before May 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Model performance metrics
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Xgboost technical details
3

Case Study Round

Insurance customer acquisition

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good conceptual understanding of basic ML algorithms. And basic coding skills for python and SQL

Senior Data Scientist Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 May 2023

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2022.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Python Questions
3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Machine Learning Questions
  • Q2. Statistics Questions
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Management Questions

Senior Data Scientist Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Apr 2022

I was interviewed in Oct 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Project discussion and basic machine learning
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Project discussion, puzzle, deep learning

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know every detail about all the machine learning projects you have mentioned in your resume.

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Data Scientist Interview Questions

Nielsen user image Anonymous

posted on 31 May 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

I was asked to write SQL queries for 3rd highest salary of the employee, some name filtering, group by tasks.
Python code to find the index of the maximum number without using numpy.

2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain the Project undertaken during the research and follow-up questions
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Write pandas query to separate the names as first and last name from the full name. Drop the duplicate columns and also the missing values. Write output for the...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Nielsen Data Scientist interview:
  • Python
  • Pandas
  • SQL
  • Machine Learning
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have your basics strong.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Data Scientist Interview Questions

Kantar user image Anonymous

posted on 31 May 2024

Interview experience
1
 Bad
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

DSA and ML, AI, Coding question

2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Case study which was easy
3

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth questions on ML

Data Scientist Interview Questions

Nielsen user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Apr 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

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

2

Technical Round (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 n...read more
  • Q3. SQL question Remove duplicate from a table tab1
3

Case Study Round

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

4

Project discussion Round (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.


All the metrics of evaluating a model.
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

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Past projects of machine learning
  • Q2. Distributed computing and spark questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

EXL Service Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in EXL Service Senior Data Scientist interview for experienced candidates?
EXL Service interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the EXL Service interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for EXL Service Senior Data Scientist interview for experienced candidates?
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 EXL Service. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at EXL Service expect are Data Science, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, SQL and Artificial Intelligence.
What are the top questions asked in EXL Service Senior Data Scientist interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the EXL Service Senior Data Scientist interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Project discussion and basic machine learn...read more
  2. Project discussion, puzzle, deep learn...read more
  3. Architecture of projects I wor...read more

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