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Updated 13 Dec 2023

FactSet Senior Associate Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
4
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Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the P/E ratio?
  • Ans. 

    The P/E ratio, or price-to-earnings ratio, is a financial metric used to assess the valuation of a company's stock.

    • P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share (EPS).

    • It indicates how much investors are willing to pay for each dollar of earnings.

    • A higher P/E ratio suggests higher expectations for future earnings growth.

    • A lower P/E ratio may indicate undervaluation or lower growth prospects.

    • P/E ra...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Define PEG Ratio?
  • Ans. 

    PEG ratio is a valuation metric used to assess the relationship between a company's stock price, its earnings growth, and its potential for future growth.

    • PEG ratio is calculated by dividing the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio by the earnings growth rate.

    • It helps investors determine if a stock is overvalued or undervalued based on its growth prospects.

    • A PEG ratio below 1 suggests that the stock may be undervalued, while a...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The written test was quite similar to the typical CAT pattern. It contained sections on Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Mathematics.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: There were 2 interviewers in the first interview, one was a technical guy and the other was from HR. They asked me a few very simple puzzles, a few basic programming questions (swapping the value of two variables etc.), questions related to the development cycle of software products. The HR guy asked stuff like what do you want to achieve in life? Strengths, weaknesses etc.

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: The third interview was the most important one (and I guess that was the deciding interview). The interviewer started with questions like why finance? Which companies are you sitting for? Then he gave me a case study:

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Oops, os, dbms, project
  • Q2. Why hsbc, why should I hire you.
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong background in software engineering and a passion for innovation, making me a valuable asset to HSBC.

    • I have a proven track record of successfully delivering high-quality software solutions in previous roles.

    • I am highly skilled in various programming languages and technologies, including Java, Python, and SQL.

    • I have experience working in agile development environments, allowing me to adapt quickly to chan...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 4 sections, 15 questions each. Sections on apti, english, programming, technical.
Tips: Time management, complete english and technical first
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: We were asked which super hero would you like to be. Shared the information. Always present the positives and negatives and emphasize that despite of being negatives
Tips: Think everything through before speaking
Duration: 40 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Prepare well, anything can be asked on the things written on your resume

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Sell yourself. Tell them why you would be the best candidate.
Tips: Tell your advantages of being a fresher that you would be comfortable in any technology

College Name: Acropolis institute of technology and research

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Asked many Dbsa questions. You need to be thorough about the joins in the databases.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Practice questions on Indiabix.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Operating Systems basics, Dbsa basics

General Tips: 1: Be Confident.
2: Keep Smiling.
3: Do not be Panic.
4: Remember they are here to hire you but not reject you.
5: Do not loose hope.
6: Believe at yourself.
7: Start preparing early.
8: Do demo interviews with your friend.
Skill Tips: Make sure you do a course on object oriented programming
Skills: C, Sql, Java
College Name: BITS PILANI
Motivation: Every body joins a comapny for making a software or earning money. But I was always motivated to MAKE MONEY. I have taken this job because they have very extensive work in Share Market and they have lots of MBA from IIM's, Lots of CAs, CS. Thats why i have choosen Edelweiss. I have rejected epic System USA for this profile.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1. Explain SCD Type 2 Implementation in Informatica
  • Ans. 

    SCD Type 2 is a technique used to track historical changes in data over time in a data warehouse.

    • SCD Type 2 maintains a separate row for each change in data, with a start and end date.

    • It requires a surrogate key to uniquely identify each row.

    • Informatica provides a built-in SCD Type 2 transformation to implement this technique.

    • Example: tracking changes in customer addresses over time.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Kindly focus on basic BI terminologies, common to trivial scenarios and introductory information on latest trending tools and technologies.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Moderate level aptitude with basics

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Moderate level data structure questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and what what u speak because that is most important

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All microsoft technologies related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be 100% technical in java here they will not be any support u need to dig deep lot of complex modules which we cannot understand in depth

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Few DSA questions, questions about my projects and my resume. Also, since I specialise in python, if I could create an API using it. HR questions, hobbies, leadership experience...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understanding the culture of J.P. Morgan Chase played a big role in passing the interview. The coding questions were easy/medium level. The interviewers were very friendly.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Core Java Thread Garbage collection hackerrank string anagrams springboot microservices

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - hackerank + 4 tech rounds
Leetcode medium questions
Microservices scenario based questions related to scaling caching

FactSet Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in FactSet Senior Associate interview?
FactSet interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the FactSet interview process are One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for FactSet Senior Associate 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 FactSet. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at FactSet expect are Customer Service, MS Office, HR, HR Processes and Interpersonal Skills.
What are the top questions asked in FactSet Senior Associate interview?

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