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HDFC Bank Risk Analyst Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 10 Sep 2024

Top HDFC Bank Risk Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. If We Found Two Application Of Same Person But One Is Real Application And One Is Fraud Application We Have Actual Cibil Report Of A Customer Then How Can We Find The Fak ...read more
  • Q2. Name different types of swap & explain how any one works
  • Q3. Whats an option. Who is the buyer who is the seller
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HDFC Bank Risk Analyst Interview Experiences

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Risk Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic SQL queries like Joints, group by function, use of having...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - More emphasis on good intro..and technical round

Risk Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Jan 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in 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 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Run me through your cv
  • Q2. Name different types of swap & explain how any one works
  • Ans. 

    Different types of swaps include interest rate swaps, currency swaps, and commodity swaps.

    • Interest rate swaps involve exchanging fixed and floating interest rate payments based on a notional amount.

    • Currency swaps involve exchanging principal and interest payments in different currencies.

    • Commodity swaps involve exchanging cash flows based on the price of a commodity.

    • Example: A company with a variable rate loan can enter...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Whats an option. Who is the buyer who is the seller
  • Ans. 

    An option is a contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a specific price.

    • The buyer of an option pays a premium to the seller for the right to buy or sell the underlying asset at a specific price.

    • The seller of an option is obligated to sell or buy the underlying asset at the specified price if the buyer chooses to exercise their option.

    • Options can be used for...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is var and how would you apply it
  • Ans. 

    VAR stands for Value at Risk. It is a statistical measure used to estimate the potential loss in an investment portfolio.

    • VAR is used to determine the maximum potential loss that an investment portfolio may incur over a given time period.

    • It is calculated by analyzing the historical data of the portfolio and estimating the worst-case scenario loss.

    • VAR is often used by risk analysts to set risk limits and determine the am...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Explain any one type of fixed income
  • Ans. 

    One type of fixed income is bonds

    • Bonds are debt securities issued by companies or governments to raise capital

    • They pay a fixed interest rate to the bondholder

    • Bonds have a maturity date when the principal is repaid to the bondholder

    • Examples include Treasury bonds, corporate bonds, municipal bonds

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Have you worked on platform such as murex or bloomberg. Whats your experience with it.
  • Q7. Where do you live and when can you start from
  • Q8. Any questions for me
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Run me through your cv
  • Q2. Explain this job profile to me
  • Q3. Why did you not pursue anything other than bcom
  • Q4. Whats your reason for joining this profile
  • Q5. Any questions for me

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't mess up technical side and you should be good

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Risk Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Srilekha Srinivasan

posted on 28 Jan 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self

Risk Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 May 2022

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Briefing Of Account Take Over Case
  • Q2. What Is Account Take Over.??
  • Ans. 

    Account Takeover is a type of fraud where a hacker gains access to a user's account and takes control of it.

    • Hackers use various methods like phishing, social engineering, or malware to steal login credentials.

    • Once they have access, they can change passwords, make unauthorized transactions, or steal personal information.

    • Account Takeover can have serious consequences for both individuals and businesses, leading to financ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. If We Found Two Application Of Same Person But One Is Real Application And One Is Fraud Application We Have Actual Cibil Report Of A Customer Then How Can We Find The Fake Or Original Application.??
  • Ans. 

    To identify the fake or original application, we can compare the details provided in both applications and verify them with the actual Cibil report.

    • Compare personal details like name, address, phone number, email address, etc.

    • Check if the income and employment details match in both applications.

    • Verify the credit history and credit score mentioned in both applications.

    • Look for any discrepancies or inconsistencies in the...

  • Answered by AI

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 (5)

 Operations Analyst

 (2)

 Junior Analyst

 (1)

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basel regulatory
  • Q2. Implementation knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - We need to be throw of Basel regulations with reporting template. End to end techno functional implementation knowledge

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Asked about career expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep Calm and be confident

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 5 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Purely on SSIS and SQL server
  • Q2. Performance Tuning,Scheduling , Deployment related questions.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Previous Projects and SSIS scenario based questions.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the company policies
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on Salary Front.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IDFC FIRST Bank Business Analyst interview:
  • Performance Tuning
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for technical interview .
There will be direct questions and scenario based questions as well.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Initial shortlisting was based on resume where CGPA cutoff was around 8.

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were related to Data interpretation and Aptitude,which mostly tests a person's patience too.Around 20-25 were shortlisted after this round.

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: Questions relating to case studies and course done in your maths were asked.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: In this round,the candidate was asked to talk about himself, his qualities and mostly the activities he was involved in the past 4-5 years of his life.

Skill Tips: A proper revision of math courses will also be useful during interviews and can do much better by having preparation in case studies.
Skills: Good communication skills
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Risk Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

Axis Bank user image Rajeev Choudhary

posted on 4 Dec 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. They asked about my internships, Projects I had done
  • Q2. How many pizzas will be sold each month if Pizza Hut comes to IIT Kharagpur?
  • Ans. 

    It is difficult to estimate the exact number of pizzas that will be sold each month if Pizza Hut comes to IIT Kharagpur.

    • The number of pizzas sold will depend on various factors such as the popularity of Pizza Hut among students, the pricing strategy, the quality of the pizzas, and the competition from other food outlets on campus.

    • One way to estimate the demand for Pizza Hut pizzas is to conduct a survey among the stude...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: People having CGPA above 8.2 were shortlisted for the test.
Tips: Maintain your CGPA around 8.5.

Round: Test
Experience: Simple questions of quant and verbal. Logical Reasoning questions were quite good and confusing. 102 Psychometric questions were asked.
Tips: Practice a lot for logical reasoning questions like what would be the next figure? Don't give different answers for the same questions asked after sometime in psychometric test. Try to be yourself.
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 75

Round: Guesstimate Interview
Experience: It was a very easy question for those who practicse guesstimate questions. They just check How structured is your approach?How comfortable are you with numbers? Are you able to make quick checks on the efficiency of different methods?Can you do back of the mind calculations and validate the magnitude of numbers?
Tips: Practise guesstimates questions from -----

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I have to explain my project related to Neural network for prediciton of FIFA World Cup 2014 matches results. I had done my internship at Larsen and Toubro so they asked about forecasting of traffic volume and how to decide number of lanes on a National Highway. Asked about the practical applications of B.Tech and M.Tech Project. Difference between C and C++ programming language. Asked about my schedule of a day in IIT KGP. I had done 3 internships related to Core Engineering so they asked why do you want to join a finance company.
Tips: I was selected for Risk Analytics profile. I had done 3 courses related to Probability and Statistics, they helped a lot in getting this job.

General Tips: Go through your Resume properly. Explain the projects and Internships you had done in a effective manner.
Skills: Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Knowledge Of Projects Undertaken, Risk Management, Guesstimate Skills, Ability To Analyse
College Name: IIT Kharagpur
Motivation: I liked the job description given by the company for the profile of Risk Analytics.
Funny Moments: They asked why you are not going in core engineering firm, so I told them that most of the work done by the engineers there is to follow standard codes and even a diploma guy can also learn these in just 2 months. He told that even I am doing repititive work from last 2 months, you can not have exciting works everyday. I was not prepared for this type of company.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. SAS ,SQl knowledge

HDFC Bank Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HDFC Bank Risk Analyst interview?
HDFC Bank interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the HDFC Bank interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for HDFC Bank Risk Analyst 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 HDFC Bank. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HDFC Bank expect are Risk Analysis, Credit Risk, Basel, Credit Policy and Analysis.
What are the top questions asked in HDFC Bank Risk Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the HDFC Bank Risk Analyst interview -

  1. If We Found Two Application Of Same Person But One Is Real Application And One ...read more
  2. Name different types of swap & explain how any one wo...read more
  3. Whats an option. Who is the buyer who is the sel...read more

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