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Hurun Report Senior Research Associate Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 17 Jan 2023

Hurun Report Senior Research Associate Interview Experiences for Experienced

1 interview found

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

It contains some accounting based questions like ratios and general accounting terms

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mainly accounting related questions like the affect of a transaction in different statements
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Last round with the MD.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do research about the company and field you are getting into before taking the interview.

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Assignment is for Freshers/ 2 years experience in IB/Credit:
- Mainly 1 Credit Model (Basic Company Analysis
Recommendation:
1) Focus more on Positives and Negatives
2) Refer Published Credit Reports
3) Do a complete web research/News Articles
4) Ensure you also check for its competitor
- IB (Company Profiles, Comps, Precedent transactions)
1. Ensure you design the slide professionally and well.
2. For Public comps, ensure you check the company’s core business are in-line and all the market data are reflecting correct.
3. Enure the EV cal. Is correct and simply mention if exclusion of any (eg. Exclusion of lease from debt which cal. EV)
4. Precedent Transaction: Although Databases are not available, Google Research provides atleast 5-6 deals details easily with multiples. Try to find listed entities deals for that matter, easy to get multiples from SEC filings.

If you are asked to Analyse one company, please include combination of everything mentioned above (Credit and IB both), This is highly recommended for good points

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. About the Assignment
  • Q2. Related to Company Profiles, Comps, Precedent Transactions
  • Q3. Financial related questions - Ratios (Definitely), More importantly understanding links of ratio
  • Q4. If Credit - Bond Comps, Basic Understand of analysis of company
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Round with CEO - More about yourself
  • Q2. Gives some case study questions just to see how you think. For e.g. might ask revenue model of hotel industry, manufacturing industry and so on.
  • Q3. Ratios focus and more on its understanding

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for ValueAdd Research and Analytics Solutions Research Analyst interview:
  • Company profiles
  • Credit Analysis
  • Precedent Transactions
  • Bond Comps
  • Comps
  • Financial Modeling
  • Industry
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mentioned my advice in questions.
Although one thing, be prepared about finance terms, latest industry trends and study good about 1 industry particularly very much confident about

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. SQL and excel

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Never lie about the resume . And read the resume before giving the interview. Make sure everything is covered on it.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Apr 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple clients or projects?
  • Q2. How do you ensure accuracy & timeliness in client deliverables?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Apr 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Why do you want to work at ValueAdd?
  • Q2. How do you ensure accuracy and timeliness in client deliverables?
  • Q3. What do you know about our services & clients?
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Give short time to solve the assignment and then they expect creativity in the project.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. The first thing I didn't like about the interviewer was that they didn't put effort into opening their camera which I didn't expect from a senior lady in the company.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The sincerity of a company's commitment to its employees is often reflected in its approach to the interview process, and how candidates are treated during the interview.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Brief about my profile
  • Ans. 

    I am a data analyst with 3 years of experience in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets to drive business decisions.

    • Proficient in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools like Tableau

    • Experience in creating dashboards and reports to present findings to stakeholders

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

    • Ability to work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver insights

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Case Study 

Test case on python, SQL, Excel and PowerBI

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with AVP
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with Director

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Statxo Data Analyst interview:
  • Python
  • Gen AI
  • SQL
  • Power Bi
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the technical skills that you use to analyse the data?
  • Ans. 

    I use technical skills such as programming languages, data visualization tools, statistical analysis, and database management to analyze data.

    • Programming languages (e.g. Python, R, SQL)

    • Data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI)

    • Statistical analysis techniques (e.g. regression analysis, hypothesis testing)

    • Database management (e.g. SQL Server, MySQL)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What exactly do you do in your current job?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the most important skill do you think you should have for this job role?
  • Q2. How do you negotiate with vendors?
  • Ans. 

    Negotiating with vendors involves establishing clear communication, understanding needs, exploring options, and finding mutually beneficial agreements.

    • Establish clear communication to understand vendor's offerings and terms

    • Understand your organization's needs and budget constraints

    • Explore multiple vendor options to compare prices, quality, and services

    • Negotiate based on data and facts rather than emotions

    • Seek mutually ...

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction youself
  • Q2. Project explanation

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Some puzzles and guestimates.
  • Q2. Basic to intermediate SQL questions.

Hurun Report Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Hurun Report Senior Research Associate interview for experienced candidates?
Hurun Report interview process for experienced candidates usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Hurun Report interview process for experienced candidates are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
What are the top questions asked in Hurun Report Senior Research Associate interview for experienced candidates?

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