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HCL Group Project Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Oct 2022

HCL Group Project Manager Interview Experiences

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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Agile vs waterfall, benefits
  • Ans. 

    Agile and waterfall are two project management methodologies with different benefits.

    • Agile is more flexible and adaptable to changes in project requirements

    • Waterfall is more structured and predictable, making it easier to plan and manage timelines

    • Agile allows for faster delivery of working software and encourages collaboration between team members

    • Waterfall is better suited for projects with well-defined requirements an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Type of projects and challenges
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Risk management in all projects
  • Ans. 

    Risk management is crucial in all projects to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks.

    • Identify potential risks and their impact on the project

    • Assess the likelihood and severity of each risk

    • Develop a plan to mitigate or avoid risks

    • Monitor and review risks throughout the project

    • Examples of risks include budget overruns, delays, scope creep, and resource constraints

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Stakeholders and their management
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations, why this company

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Average complexity of the interview, be confident and honest about the work

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction, project details
  • Q2. Role in project, Agile experience
  • Q3. QA function, Regression test, Quality Assurance vs QA
  • Q4. Automation testing, describe framework, git hub conflicts, BDD framework, cucumber basics
  • Q5. Reporting, selenium questions
  • Q6. Web services testing, postman, soapui experience
  • Q7. Salesforce sales cloud testing experience
  • Q8. DB validation testing
  • Ans. 

    DB validation testing ensures data accuracy and consistency in the database.

    • DB validation testing involves verifying data accuracy and consistency in the database.

    • It ensures that data is correctly entered, updated, and deleted.

    • It also checks for data integrity and security.

    • Examples of DB validation testing include checking for duplicate entries, verifying data types, and testing data relationships.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Basics JAVA like oops, collection object, inheritance
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Team handled? Role in team?
  • Q2. How to handle team conflicts
  • Q3. Semi technical questions
  • Q4. Client handling experience
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in client handling, including managing expectations, communication, and conflict resolution.

    • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients through regular communication and follow-up

    • Managed client expectations by setting realistic timelines and deliverables

    • Resolved conflicts and issues by actively listening to clients and finding mutually beneficial solutions

    • Provided regular upda...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Client interaction experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep calm, be loyal to resume, answer with crisp points

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Project Manager Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 12 Feb 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Grill from each and every side. Asked questions regarding current job roles and responsibilities.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read JD properly. Be genuine and apply only if your profile is relevant.

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about your experience?
  • Q2. Why do you want to switch?
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Topic for GD was AI in BPO.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you explain various workflow techniques?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always go through your resume before giving interview.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Over all experience and details on Implementation project
  • Q2. Scenario based questions?
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your current salary and what is expected
  • Ans. 

    I am currently earning $80,000 annually and I am looking for a salary in the range of $90,000 to $100,000.

    • Current salary: $80,000 annually

    • Expected salary range: $90,000 - $100,000

    • Open to negotiation based on benefits and responsibilities

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you describe your project management skills?
  • Q2. Tell ur experience and PMP frameworks
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About project management
  • Q2. About Network Infrastructure
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project related questions what was your role how did you manage resources how many resources you are handling. How did you manage team and what was your roll.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions they are asking based on your experience how many projects you have handled and which all technology you have worked.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about project charter
  • Ans. 

    Project charter is a document that formally authorizes a project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organizational resources to project activities.

    • Defines the project scope, objectives, deliverables, and stakeholders

    • Outlines the project timeline, budget, and resources

    • Establishes the project manager's authority and responsibilities

    • Serves as a reference point for decision-making and conflict res...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is salary and why do you want to have it
  • Ans. 

    Salary is a fixed regular payment made by an employer to an employee for work done.

    • Salary is a form of compensation for the work and services provided by an individual.

    • It provides financial stability and security for individuals and their families.

    • Salary is often used as a measure of one's value and contribution in the workplace.

    • It can also serve as a motivation for employees to perform well and achieve goals.

    • Examples:...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why you want to earn, you should work without salary
  • Ans. 

    I believe in fair compensation for the value I bring to a project, as it motivates me to perform at my best.

    • Fair compensation is a recognition of the value and effort I contribute to a project

    • Salary is a form of appreciation and motivation for employees

    • Financial stability is important for personal and professional growth

  • Answered by AI

HCL Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HCL Group Project Manager interview?
HCL Group interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HCL Group interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Behavioral.
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