Factspan Principal Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Pretty standard GD on topics around working remotely and country's macroeconomic

Q1. Derivative Knowledge Check
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Q2. Alternate Investment Knowledge Check
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Q1. Scenario Based and financial instrument level
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Q2. Deep dive into derivative and alternative investment
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Derivative and alternative investments involve complex financial instruments and strategies beyond traditional stocks and bonds.
• Derivatives are financial contracts whose value is derived from an underlying asset, index, or rate. Examples include options, futures, and swaps.

• Alternative investments are non-traditional assets such as private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and commodities.

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Q1. General HR Question
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Q2. Strength and Weakness
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Q1. Self Introduction
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Q2. Salary Expectation
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Q1. 14 questions in excel formulas
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Q1. What languages do you know? Asked about the project I did and various clarification questions on that.
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Q2. What are various assumption you made while implementing this project.
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Q1. Finance questions - related to option pricing, derivatives, securities such as ABS, CLOs
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Q2. Questions on hedge fund structure, ecosystem, hedge fund strategies
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Q3. Why do you want to join IVP? Why not sell side core finance roles?
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Q1. Math puzzles, Statistics, Probability problems
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Q2. Do you have any technical experience? Data visualization and SQL based
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Q3. Why do you want to join us?
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Q4. What do you know about IVP and the exact nature of work we do?
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Q1. What keeps you going everyday?
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Q2. Why do you want to join IVP and what strengths will make you thrive here?
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On python and sql coding.they ask simple to complex questions

Q1. On data science machine learning
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There were 3 rounds for data science consultant position at Equifax. 1st round consists of Python and SQL questions and also in this round they have tested analytical thinking as well.

In 2nd round they have asked me questions from my resume and asked me to explain the projects which I have worked on in previous company. In this round they have asked me pandas related questions and asked me write code.

Q1. In Managerial round again here I have been asked questions related my projects. and no coding round in this stage.
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Q1. What is call option?
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A call option is a financial contract that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy an asset at a specified price within a specific time period.
• Call options are commonly used in stock trading and allow investors to profit from a rising stock price.

• The specified price at which the asset can be bought is known as the strike price.

• The expiration date is the deadline by which the option must be exercised.

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