HSBC Group Risk Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

2 hirs 100 questions generic type

Q1. Sql ques, guessstimates
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Q2. Joins, vlookup and sql
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Q1. Basic resume related questions and about the JD
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Q1. Technical round related to the skill sets.
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Q1. Behavioral questions
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Q1. Powerbi visuals and use case
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Q1. About financials ratios related to leverage ratio and cash flow activity
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Q1. Exact i wont remember but its related to risk part of banking
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Q1. What is difference between join and merge?
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Join is used in SQL to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column, while merge is used in data manipulation tools like pandas to combine data frames based on common columns.
• Join is typically used in SQL queries to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column

• Merge is used in data manipulation tools like pandas to combine data frames based on common columns

• Join can be inner, outer, l...read more
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Q2. What is left join?
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Left join is a type of join operation in SQL that returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.
• Left join combines rows from two tables based on a related column between them.

• If there is no match for a row in the right table, NULL values are used for the columns from the right table.

• Example: SELECT * FROM table1 LEFT JOIN table2 ON table1.id = table2.id;
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Q1. Why do you want to move to Citi?
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I want to move to Citi because of its reputation for innovation and global presence.
• Citi is known for its cutting-edge technology and data analytics, which aligns with my skills and interests.

• I am excited about the opportunity to work in a diverse and dynamic environment at Citi.

• Citi's global presence offers the chance to work on a wide range of projects and collaborate with colleagues from around the world.
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Q2. What is expected CTC?
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Expected CTC is negotiable based on candidate's experience, skills, and the company's budget.
• Expected CTC depends on the candidate's level of experience and skills.

• It also depends on the company's budget and industry standards.

• Negotiation is common during the offer stage to reach a mutually agreeable CTC.

• Candidates can research average salaries for similar roles to have an idea of what to expect.
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Q1. What challenges did you overcome in your last company?
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I overcame challenges related to data accuracy and communication in my previous company.
• Implemented new data validation processes to improve accuracy

• Improved communication between departments to streamline workflow

• Resolved discrepancies in risk assessment reports through thorough analysis
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Q2. Explain a challenge that you solved?
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I successfully implemented a new risk assessment model for a financial institution.
• Identified limitations of current risk assessment model

• Researched and analyzed alternative models

• Collaborated with team to implement and test new model

• Monitored and adjusted model based on feedback and results
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Q1. BAsic resume based questions
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Q2. SQL, C++ basics, PowerBi, Puzzle
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Q1. SQL questions medium-level,
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Q2. Managerial Questions, Puzzle
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Q1. Questions related to the inherent risk in products like bonds, structured products, etc.
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