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Futures First info Services Stock Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 26 Aug 2017

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Stock Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 25 Aug 2017

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Panelist: Why is your best friend not fit for this role?
  • Ans. 

    My best friend lacks the necessary qualifications and experience for this role.

    • Lacks relevant education or training for the position

    • Does not have the required skills or expertise

    • Has no prior experience in this field

    • Not familiar with the industry or market trends

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Panelist: Give me 3 reasons to not hire you (toughest question)
  • Q3. Panelist: (He was checking his phone and) Here's a breaking news, guess what?
  • Q4. Panelist: Do you know, yesterday was a historical day for NIFTY?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, yesterday NIFTY reached an all-time high closing at 15,000 points.

    • NIFTY reached an all-time high closing at 15,000 points yesterday.

    • This historical milestone signifies the strong performance of the stock market.

    • Investors may have gained significant returns on their investments due to this surge.

    • Market analysts are closely monitoring the trend to predict future movements.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Panelist: Do you follow the markets regularly?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I follow the markets regularly to stay informed about trends and make informed investment decisions.

    • I regularly check stock prices and market indices

    • I read financial news and analysis to stay updated on market trends

    • I follow the performance of specific companies or industries

    • I attend conferences or webinars related to stock market analysis

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: we had a written test (Speed Mathematics, Aptitude and Picture Reasoning). We had to solve 49 questions in 35 minutes. From 400

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why do you want to join the organisation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Throughout the Interview process, you need to be patient. As per my experience, even if your interview went fine you need to be patient to get the results. It may take weeks to months to go ahead further. Sometimes you can just talk to the recruiter who has contacted you for the interview, because the he/she is the best person to guide you throughout the process.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Test was for 30 minutes and mathematics and Logical reasoning was the topic

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. HR asked me about my self and other details with communication skills
  • Q2. Why you think you are capable for this job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for HR round. work on your communication skillls

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How would you segment a population based on certain attributes, which algorithm would you use. SAS and proc sql related questions are must for analyst interview. If lateral hire, expect questions based on ...
  • Ans. 

    To segment a population based on attributes, use clustering algorithms like k-means or hierarchical clustering.

    • Identify relevant attributes such as age, income, education level, etc.

    • Normalize the data to ensure all attributes are on the same scale.

    • Choose a clustering algorithm based on the size of the dataset and the desired number of segments.

    • Evaluate the results using metrics like silhouette score or within-cluster s...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your CV thoroughly. Why this approach, why this algorithm type of questions. Advantage, disadvantages of algorithms. What you learnt from this project, how this project helped business type questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Work related aptitudes

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Prior work experience and processes discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This company is Best for freshers

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

A general aptitude test with Logical reasoning, grammar.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In this round, I was asked general as well as technical questions regarding to finance.
Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and multicultural, with members from different countries and professions.

    • My parents are from different countries, which has exposed me to different cultures and perspectives.

    • My father is a doctor and my mother is an engineer, which has influenced my interest in analytical fields.

    • I have relatives who are lawyers, teachers, and entrepreneurs, which has given me exposure to various professi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior analyst leading a team and making significant contributions to the company's growth.

    • Leading a team of analysts

    • Contributing to the company's growth through data-driven insights

    • Continuing professional development and expanding knowledge in the field

    • Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

    • Taking on additional responsibilities and challenges

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced analyst with a strong background in data analysis and problem-solving.

    • Experienced analyst with expertise in data analysis and problem-solving

    • Proficient in using analytical tools and software

    • Strong ability to interpret and present complex data

    • Proven track record of delivering actionable insights

    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The final round is a mix of technical as well as HR round which is interviewed by the AVP of the concerned department.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning, aptitude, basic questions, difficulty level - easy to moderate

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About Tresvista? explain the role. logical reasoning guesstimate what is DCF? what is WACC? how depreciation affects various financial statements? cash flows and depreciation
  • Q2. What id DCF? What is WACC?
  • Ans. 

    DCF is a valuation method that estimates the future cash flows of a company and discounts them to their present value. WACC is the weighted average cost of capital.

    • DCF stands for Discounted Cash Flow

    • It is a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its future cash flows

    • It involves projecting future cash flows, determining a discount rate, and calculating the present value of those cash flows

    • ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The company itself had much confusion about the process. The timeslot was not informed. Kept us waiting for results. So many uninformed changes in the schedule. worst process.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you explain any one of your Projects?
  • Ans. 

    Developed a data analysis tool to track customer behavior and preferences for a retail company.

    • Utilized Python and SQL to extract and analyze customer data

    • Created visualizations using Tableau to present insights to stakeholders

    • Implemented machine learning algorithms to predict customer purchasing patterns

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mid
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy aptitude test with first section of logical reasoning and second section as communication

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Test involved questions related to quant, reasoning, english

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about yourself?
  • Q2. How will you find out how many seats are there in wankhede stadium?
  • Ans. 

    The number of seats in Wankhede Stadium can be found through official stadium capacity records, online sources, or by contacting the stadium management.

    • Check official stadium capacity records

    • Search online for information on Wankhede Stadium seating capacity

    • Contact Wankhede Stadium management for accurate seat count

  • Answered by AI

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