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Quant, reasoning, accounts and financial markets
I felt the proudest of myself when I successfully implemented a data governance framework that significantly improved data quality and compliance.
Successfully implemented a data governance framework
Significantly improved data quality and compliance
Received positive feedback from stakeholders
Recognized by senior management for the achievement
My favorite subject is mathematics.
I enjoy solving complex problems using mathematical principles.
I find joy in analyzing data and patterns.
Mathematics helps me develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Invesco is a global investment management company known for its wide range of investment products and services.
Invesco offers a variety of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and retirement plans
The company has a strong focus on research and innovation in the financial industry
Invesco has a global presence with offices in over 20 countries
The CEO of Invesco is Martin L. Flanagan. Recent news about Invesco includes their acquisition of OppenheimerFunds.
CEO of Invesco is Martin L. Flanagan
Recent news includes acquisition of OppenheimerFunds
I was inspired to join Invesco because of their strong reputation in the financial industry and their commitment to data governance.
Invesco's reputation for excellence in the financial industry
Invesco's focus on data governance and compliance
Opportunity to work with a talented team in a dynamic environment
Invesco is a global investment management company providing a wide range of financial services. Competitors include BlackRock, Vanguard, and Fidelity.
Invesco is in the business of investment management and financial services
Competitors include BlackRock, Vanguard, and Fidelity
Invesco offers a variety of products such as mutual funds, ETFs, and retirement plans
Primary market is where securities are created and sold for the first time. Instruments include IPOs, bonds, and preferred stock.
Primary market is where companies issue new securities to raise capital
Instruments in primary market include Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), bonds, preferred stock
Investors buy these securities directly from the issuing company
Secondary market refers to the buying and selling of previously issued financial instruments.
Secondary market allows investors to buy and sell securities from other investors, rather than from the issuing company.
Examples of instruments in secondary market include stocks, bonds, options, and futures.
Secondary market provides liquidity to investors by allowing them to easily buy and sell securities.
Financial markets regulators in India include SEBI, in the USA it is the SEC, and other countries have their own regulatory bodies.
India: SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)
USA: SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)
Other countries: FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) in the UK, ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) in Australia, etc.
IPO stands for Initial Public Offering. It is the process by which a private company becomes a public company by offering shares to the public.
IPO is a way for companies to raise capital by selling shares of their stock to the public for the first time.
The IPO process involves a company working with investment banks to determine the offering price, file necessary paperwork with regulatory bodies, and market the offerin...
Trade life cycle refers to the stages involved in a trade from initiation to settlement.
Various stages include trade initiation, trade execution, trade confirmation, trade settlement, and trade reconciliation.
Departments involved may include front office (traders), middle office (risk management), back office (settlements), and compliance.
Example: In a stock trade, the trade initiation involves placing an order, trade ...
Trade settlement is the process of transferring securities and funds between parties involved in a trade.
Trade settlement involves the finalization of a trade by exchanging securities for cash or other securities.
It typically involves the clearing, matching, and confirmation of trade details.
Settlement can be done through various methods such as delivery versus payment (DVP) or payment versus payment (PVP).
Various financial ratios are used to analyze different aspects of a company's performance and financial health.
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to meet short-term obligations (e.g. current ratio, quick ratio)
Leverage ratios assess the level of debt a company has taken on (e.g. debt to equity ratio, debt to capital)
Efficiency ratios evaluate how well a company utilizes its assets to generate revenue (e.g. as...
Various financial instruments with different durations and types.
Bond: Debt security with fixed interest rate and maturity date (e.g. 10-year Treasury bond)
Derivatives: Financial contracts derived from an underlying asset (e.g. options, futures)
ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds): Investment funds traded on stock exchanges (e.g. SPDR S&P 500 ETF)
Equity: Ownership in a company represented by shares of stock
Share: Unit of owner...
Dividends are payments made by corporations to their shareholders, while interest is the cost of borrowing money.
Dividends are payments made by corporations to their shareholders as a distribution of profits.
Interest is the cost of borrowing money, paid by borrowers to lenders.
Instruments such as stocks typically pay dividends, while bonds and savings accounts pay interest.
Stock exchanges in India include BSE and NSE. Oldest stock exchange is BSE. Stock brokers facilitate buying and selling of stocks. Demat account holds securities in electronic form.
Stock exchanges in India: BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and NSE (National Stock Exchange)
Oldest stock exchange in India: BSE (established in 1875)
Stock brokers help investors buy and sell stocks on the stock exchanges
Demat account: A demateria...
Put and call options are financial contracts that give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price within a specific time period.
Put option: Gives the buyer the right to sell an asset at a specified price before a certain date.
Call option: Gives the buyer the right to buy an asset at a specified price before a certain date.
Options are commonly used in stock trading to hedge...
Option contracts give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price, while future contracts obligate the parties to buy or sell an asset at a specified price on a future date.
Option contracts provide the holder with the choice to exercise the contract or not, while future contracts require the parties to fulfill the contract at the agreed-upon terms.
Option contracts have a p...
Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.
Types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.
Options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price before or on a specified date.
Futures are contracts to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a specified future date.
Forwards are simil...
Indices are measures of the performance of a group of stocks or assets, while benchmarks are used to compare the performance of a specific investment.
Indices are used to track the performance of a specific group of stocks or assets, providing a snapshot of the overall market or a specific sector.
Benchmarks are used as a reference point to evaluate the performance of a particular investment or portfolio.
Global market in...
Merger and acquisition refer to the consolidation of companies through various financial transactions.
Merger is when two companies combine to form a new entity, while acquisition is when one company takes over another.
Examples of mergers include Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox and Exxon's merger with Mobil.
Examples of acquisitions include Facebook's acquisition of Instagram and Amazon's acquisition of Whole Fo...
Share class refers to different types of shares issued by a company, each with its own set of rights and privileges.
Types of share class include common shares, preferred shares, and class A shares.
Common shares typically have voting rights and receive dividends after preferred shareholders.
Preferred shares usually have a fixed dividend rate and priority over common shareholders in case of liquidation.
Class A shares may...
Working capital is the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.
Working capital is essential for a company's day-to-day operations and indicates its financial health.
Double-entry bookkeeping is a system where every transaction is recorded in at least two accounts, ensuring accuracy and balance.
The three types of accounting are financial accounting, management accounting, and tax accounting.
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Various modes of financing include venture capital, angel investor, equity financing, private equity, bootstrapping, hedge fund, and joint venture.
Venture capital involves investors providing funding to startups and small businesses in exchange for equity.
Angel investors are individuals who provide financial backing for small startups or entrepreneurs.
Equity financing is when a company raises capital by selling shares ...
Hedge funds are typically more risky and exclusive, while mutual funds are more diversified and accessible to the general public.
Hedge funds are typically only available to accredited investors, while mutual funds are open to the general public.
Hedge funds often use more complex investment strategies and can be riskier than mutual funds.
Mutual funds are typically more diversified, spreading investments across a range o...
Joins in SQL are used to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.
Types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN.
INNER JOIN returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.
LEFT JOIN returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.
RIGHT JOIN returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left tabl...
Primary key uniquely identifies each record in a table, foreign key links two tables, unique key ensures uniqueness of values in a column.
Primary key: uniquely identifies each record in a table
Foreign key: links two tables together
Unique key: ensures uniqueness of values in a column
Drop deletes the table structure and data, delete removes specific rows, truncate removes all rows but keeps the table structure.
Drop: removes the table structure and all data within it
Delete: removes specific rows based on a condition
Truncate: removes all rows from a table but keeps the table structure
Example: DROP TABLE table_name, DELETE FROM table_name WHERE condition, TRUNCATE TABLE table_name
Fields are individual pieces of data within a record, while records are a collection of fields that represent a single entity.
Fields are columns in a database table or attributes in an entity
Records are rows in a database table or instances of an entity
Example: In a customer database, 'Name' and 'Email' are fields, while a row containing 'John Doe' and 'john.doe@example.com' is a record
SQL Server is a relational database management system, while SQL Server Management Studio is an integrated environment for managing SQL Server databases.
SQL Server is a relational database management system used for storing and retrieving data.
SQL Server Management Studio is a graphical user interface tool used for managing SQL Server databases.
SQL Server is the actual database software, while SQL Server Management Stu...
RDBMS stands for Relational Database Management System. It is a type of database management system that stores data in a structured format.
RDBMS organizes data into tables with rows and columns.
It uses SQL (Structured Query Language) for querying and managing the data.
Examples of RDBMS include MySQL, Oracle Database, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL.
Structured data is organized and easily searchable, while unstructured data lacks a specific format or organization.
Structured data is typically stored in databases with a clear schema.
Unstructured data includes text documents, images, videos, and social media posts.
Structured data can be easily analyzed using SQL queries, while unstructured data requires more advanced techniques like natural language processing.
Exampl...
Different data types include char, varchar, and string. Char is fixed length, varchar is variable length, and string is a generic data type.
Char is a fixed-length data type that stores a specific number of characters, padding with spaces if necessary.
Varchar is a variable-length data type that stores a varying number of characters up to a specified maximum length.
String is a generic data type that can store any type of...
SQL stored procedures are precompiled SQL code that can be stored and executed on a database server.
Stored procedures are used to encapsulate and execute frequently used SQL queries or operations.
They can improve performance by reducing network traffic and optimizing query execution plans.
Stored procedures can also enhance security by controlling access to data and enforcing business rules.
Examples include procedures f...
pgAdmin is a graphical user interface tool for managing PostgreSQL databases, while PostgreSQL is the open-source relational database management system itself.
pgAdmin is a GUI tool used for managing PostgreSQL databases
PostgreSQL is the open-source RDBMS that stores and manages the data
pgAdmin allows users to interact with PostgreSQL databases through a visual interface
PostgreSQL is the actual database system where the
Various tools are used for data quality such as data profiling tools, data cleansing tools, data monitoring tools, and data quality management tools.
Data profiling tools help in analyzing the structure, content, and quality of data.
Data cleansing tools assist in identifying and correcting errors in data.
Data monitoring tools track data quality over time and alert users to any issues.
Data quality management tools provid...
The six data quality dimensions are accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, validity, and uniqueness.
Accuracy - data is correct and free from errors
Completeness - data is whole and not missing any parts
Consistency - data is uniform and follows the same format
Timeliness - data is up-to-date and relevant
Validity - data conforms to defined rules and constraints
Uniqueness - data is distinct and not duplicated
Data cleaning is the process of identifying and correcting errors or inconsistencies in data to improve its quality and reliability.
Data cleaning involves removing duplicate records, correcting inaccuracies, handling missing values, and standardizing data formats.
Tools commonly used for data cleaning include OpenRefine, Trifacta, and Talend.
Data cleaning is necessary to ensure accurate analysis and decision-making, pre...
SQL commands are used to interact with databases. Examples include SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE.
SELECT: retrieves data from a database
INSERT: adds new records to a table
UPDATE: modifies existing records in a table
DELETE: removes records from a table
Schema is a structure that represents the logical view of the entire database.
Schema defines the organization of data in a database
It includes tables, columns, relationships, constraints, and other elements
Schema helps in understanding how data is stored and accessed in a database
Data mart is a subset of a data warehouse focused on a specific business line, data lake is a centralized repository for raw data, and data repository is a general term for any storage system for data.
Data mart is a subset of a data warehouse, containing a specific set of data relevant to a particular business line or team.
Data lake is a centralized repository that stores large amounts of raw data in its native format ...
Alias is a temporary name given to a table or column in SQL. Clause is a keyword used to filter, group, or order data in SQL queries.
Alias is used to give a temporary name to a table or column in SQL.
Aliases are commonly used to make column names more readable or to reference the same table multiple times in a query.
Example: SELECT column_name AS alias_name FROM table_name;
Clause is a keyword used to filter, group, or ...
Aggregate functions perform calculations on a set of values and return a single value, while scalar functions operate on a single value and return a single value.
Aggregate functions include SUM, AVG, COUNT, MAX, MIN. Example: SELECT SUM(salary) FROM employees;
Scalar functions include UPPER, LOWER, ROUND, CONCAT. Example: SELECT UPPER(first_name) FROM employees;
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Aptitude test was easy compared to other companies, followed by a technical round which I found a bit difficult to pass.
Deferred revenue is revenue received in advance before it is earned, resulting in a liability on the balance sheet.
Deferred revenue is also known as unearned revenue.
Journal entry for deferred revenue: Debit Cash (or Accounts Receivable) and Credit Deferred Revenue.
As the revenue is earned, the deferred revenue is recognized as revenue on the income statement.
Common examples include magazine subscriptions, annual maint
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.
Swift is a messaging network used by financial institutions for secure and efficient communication. Corporate actions are events initiated by a company that impact its shareholders.
Swift is a global messaging network used by banks and financial institutions to securely exchange information and instructions.
Corporate actions are events initiated by a company that impact its shareholders, such as dividends, stock splits,...
Cash breaks are discrepancies in the amount of cash recorded in the system compared to the actual cash on hand.
Cash drawer being short or over at the end of a shift
Incorrect change given to a guest resulting in a cash break
Miscounting cash during a transaction
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Types of testing include functional, non-functional, manual, automated, regression, performance, and security testing.
Functional testing focuses on verifying that the software functions correctly according to the requirements.
Non-functional testing includes performance, usability, reliability, and compatibility testing.
Manual testing involves testers executing test cases manually without the use of automation tools.
Aut...
Count the frequency of each alphabet in a string
Create an array of size 26 to store the count of each alphabet
Iterate through the string and increment the count of each alphabet in the array
Convert characters to lowercase to handle case-insensitivity
Ignore non-alphabetic characters
Yes, I would appreciate relocation assistance.
I am open to discussing relocation assistance options.
I would like to know more about the relocation package offered.
Relocation assistance would greatly help me transition smoothly into the new role.
Best practices of coding include writing clean and readable code, using meaningful variable names, following coding standards, and testing code thoroughly.
Write clean and readable code
Use meaningful variable names
Follow coding standards
Test code thoroughly
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