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Updated 21 May 2021

Hamleys Business Analyst Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Mention some key financial ratios
  • Ans. 

    Financial ratios are used to evaluate a company's financial performance and health.

    • Liquidity ratios: measure a company's ability to meet short-term obligations

    • Profitability ratios: measure a company's ability to generate profits

    • Solvency ratios: measure a company's ability to meet long-term obligations

    • Efficiency ratios: measure how well a company utilizes its assets and liabilities

    • Examples include current ratio, return ...

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. In brick and motor business which are the key metrics responsible for tracking growth ?
  • Ans. 

    Key metrics for tracking growth in brick and mortar business.

    • Sales revenue

    • Customer footfall

    • Average transaction value

    • Customer retention rate

    • Inventory turnover rate

    • Gross profit margin

    • Net promoter score

    • Employee productivity

    • Marketing ROI

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  • Q2. How are they interrelated to each other ? Basically a KPI tree ?
  • Ans. 

    KPIs are interrelated in a tree-like structure, with higher-level KPIs being influenced by lower-level ones.

    • KPIs are Key Performance Indicators that measure the success of a business or project.

    • KPIs can be organized in a tree-like structure, with higher-level KPIs being influenced by lower-level ones.

    • For example, a company's overall revenue might be a high-level KPI, with lower-level KPIs such as sales revenue and cust...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Case study of advertising of a new store opening in location ?
  • Ans. 

    Advertising a new store opening in a location

    • Identify target audience and their preferences

    • Create a catchy slogan and design attractive visuals

    • Utilize social media platforms and local newspapers for promotion

    • Offer discounts and promotions to attract customers

    • Organize a grand opening event to create buzz and excitement

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  • Q4. Case study regarding targeting customers ?
  • Ans. 

    Analyzing customer segments to optimize marketing strategies and improve engagement.

    • Identify customer demographics: Age, gender, income level, etc. (e.g., targeting millennials for tech products).

    • Analyze purchasing behavior: Frequency, average spend, and product preferences (e.g., loyal customers vs. one-time buyers).

    • Utilize data analytics tools: Leverage CRM systems to gather insights (e.g., Salesforce for tracking cu...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should be prepared with in and out of brick and mortar business .

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is logistics regression
  • Ans. 

    Logistic regression is a statistical method used to analyze and model the relationship between a binary dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

    • It is a type of regression analysis used for predicting binary outcomes

    • It uses a logistic function to model the probability of the dependent variable

    • It is commonly used in fields such as healthcare, finance, and marketing

    • Example: Predicting whether a customer w...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basics of statistics, SQL and Python

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is logistics regression
  • Ans. 

    Logistic regression is a statistical method used to analyze and model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

    • It is a type of regression analysis used for predicting binary outcomes

    • It uses a logistic function to model the probability of the dependent variable

    • It is commonly used in fields such as healthcare, finance, and marketing

    • Example: Predicting whether a customer will buy...

  • Answered by AI

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 in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience in the industry
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in the finance industry, analyzing market trends and creating financial reports.

    • Worked as a financial analyst at XYZ Company for 3 years

    • Analyzed market data to identify trends and make recommendations

    • Created financial reports for senior management

    • Attended industry conferences to stay updated on market developments

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  • Q2. Technical questions
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous experience
  • Q2. Salary expectations
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Prepare All theoretical questions related to SQL and excel. Learn everything about your resume so that you will be able to explain each and everything about the resume.
  • Q2. Difference between Vlookup and Xlookup ?
  • Ans. 

    Vlookup searches for a value in the first column of a range and returns a value in the same row from a specified column. Xlookup is a more powerful and flexible function that can search in any direction and return multiple results.

    • Vlookup searches vertically in a table and returns a value from a specified column.

    • Xlookup can search in any direction (horizontal, vertical, or both) and return multiple results.

    • Vlookup requ...

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  • Q3. Difference between Subquery and CTE. Which is better?
  • Ans. 

    Subquery is a query nested within another query, while CTE is a temporary result set defined within a query. Both have their own use cases.

    • Subquery is enclosed in parentheses and can be used in SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE statements.

    • CTE is defined using the WITH keyword and can be referenced multiple times in a query.

    • CTEs are more readable and easier to maintain compared to subqueries.

    • Subqueries are useful when t...

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  • Q4. No of records returned after applying left and inner join on 2 tables.
  • Ans. 

    Understanding record counts from left and inner joins helps in data analysis and decision-making.

    • A left join returns all records from the left table and matched records from the right table.

    • An inner join returns only the records that have matching values in both tables.

    • Example: If Table A has 5 records and Table B has 3 matching records, a left join will return 5 records, while an inner join will return 3.

    • If there are ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Pivot the table in SQL using case when statements.
  • Ans. 

    Pivoting a table in SQL using case when statements

    • Use the CASE WHEN statement to create new columns based on specific conditions

    • Use the SUM or COUNT function to aggregate data in the pivoted table

    • Group by the remaining columns to ensure correct aggregation

    • Example: SELECT id, SUM(CASE WHEN category = 'A' THEN value END) AS A_total FROM table_name GROUP BY id;

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Round 2 - Case Study 

Business Case Questions Based on a scenario where the company's Sales is Declining. How we can address the issue using transaction data

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Landmark Group Business Analyst interview:
  • SQL
  • EXCEL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Solve as many Business case studies as you can. Prepare well for SQL questions. You might get asked situation-based questions. Follow and show a structured approach while solving these questions. and you are good to go.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Write sql query on leet code
  • Ans. 

    SQL query on LeetCode platform for business analysis.

    • Use SELECT statement to retrieve data from database tables.

    • Use JOIN clause to combine data from multiple tables.

    • Use WHERE clause to filter data based on specific conditions.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Power BI interview questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Are these interview questions helpful?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About sql, python, visualaization
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About sql and business kpi's
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sql and business kpi's
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

60 question 90 minutes

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Faviorate sports persion of india

Interview Preparation Tips

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

I appeared for an interview before Nov 2023.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Case study +aptitute+SQL

Round 2 - Case Study 

Case study +problem solving round

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation
  • Q2. Behavioural questions

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