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IQVIA Biotech Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Jan 2025
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8 Interview questions

A Director was asked 7mo ago
Q. Who is your referral?
Ans. 

My referral person is John Smith, a former colleague who can speak to my leadership skills and accomplishments.

  • John Smith, former colleague

  • Can speak to leadership skills and accomplishments

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A Data Analyst was asked 10mo ago
Q. What are your strengths?
Ans. 

I excel in data analysis, problem-solving, and communication, enabling me to derive insights and present them effectively.

  • Strong analytical skills: I can identify trends in large datasets, like discovering a 20% increase in customer churn rates.

  • Proficient in data visualization: I use tools like Tableau to create dashboards that simplify complex data for stakeholders.

  • Attention to detail: I ensure data accuracy by i...

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A Business Analyst was asked 11mo ago
Q. What are the ways to prioritize requirements?
Ans. 

Some ways of prioritizing requirements include MoSCoW method, Kano model, and cost-benefit analysis.

  • MoSCoW method categorizes requirements as Must have, Should have, Could have, and Won't have

  • Kano model classifies requirements as Basic, Performance, and Excitement

  • Cost-benefit analysis evaluates the cost of implementing a requirement against the benefits it will bring

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A Business Analyst was asked 11mo ago
Q. What is the difference between functional and non-functional requirements?
Ans. 

Functional requirements describe what the system should do, while non-functional requirements describe how the system should perform.

  • Functional requirements focus on specific behaviors of the system, such as user interactions or data manipulation.

  • Non-functional requirements focus on qualities of the system, such as performance, security, or scalability.

  • Functional requirements are typically easier to test and verif...

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A Consultant was asked
Q. What are user-defined functions?
Ans. 

User defined functions are functions created by the user to perform specific tasks in a program.

  • User defined functions are created by the programmer to perform specific tasks.

  • They can be called multiple times within a program to avoid repetition of code.

  • User defined functions can take parameters and return values.

  • Examples include functions to calculate the area of a circle or to sort an array.

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A Consultant was asked
Q. What are the key differences between PySpark and Pandas?
Ans. 

Pyspark is a distributed computing framework for big data processing, while Pandas is a library for data manipulation in Python.

  • Pyspark is designed for big data processing and distributed computing, while Pandas is more suitable for smaller datasets that can fit into memory.

  • Pyspark is part of the Apache Spark ecosystem, allowing for parallel processing across multiple nodes, while Pandas operates on a single machi...

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A Consultant was asked
Q. What are the differences between concat and merge in pandas?
Ans. 

Concat and merge are methods in pandas used for combining dataframes.

  • Concatenation is used to combine dataframes along rows or columns

  • Merge is used to combine dataframes based on common columns or indices

  • Concatenation example: pd.concat([df1, df2], axis=0)

  • Merge example: pd.merge(df1, df2, on='key_column')

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A Quality Assurance was asked
Q. Tell me about the SDLC process.
Ans. 

SDLC is a structured process used by software development teams to plan, design, build, test, and deploy software.

  • SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle

  • It consists of several phases including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance

  • Each phase has its own set of activities and deliverables

  • Examples of SDLC models include Waterfall, Agile, and DevOps

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IQVIA Biotech Interview Experiences

13 interviews found

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

Aptitude tests are designed to measure a person's abilities in specific skills or fields. They can vary depending on the purpose, but here are some common elements you might find in such tests
Numeric Reasoning, Verbal reasoning, Non Verbal reasoning etc.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Fear ends and the way of speaking becomes correct

Round 3 - Coding Test 

A coding test is essential.

Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you define yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software developer with strong problem-solving skills and a love for learning new technologies.

    • Passionate about coding and technology

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Quick learner of new technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your reasons for working?
  • Ans. 

    I work to challenge myself, make a positive impact, and achieve personal growth.

    • To challenge myself and continuously learn new skills

    • To make a positive impact on the world or people's lives

    • To achieve personal growth and reach my full potential

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why do you like this job
  • Ans. 

    I enjoy problem-solving, creating innovative solutions, and continuously learning in the ever-evolving field of software development.

    • I love the challenge of solving complex problems and puzzles through coding.

    • I enjoy the creativity involved in designing and developing new software applications.

    • I appreciate the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and tools.

    • I find satisfaction in seeing my code come to lif...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Assignment 

Clear your thoughts of the project because of practical reasons.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Navigating the job market can be an exciting yet challenging experience.

Director Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Nov 2024

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your Education back ground details ?
  • Q2. Tell about your work experiences?
  • Q3. Who is your referral person?
  • Ans. 

    My referral person is John Smith, a former colleague who can speak to my leadership skills and accomplishments.

    • John Smith, former colleague

    • Can speak to leadership skills and accomplishments

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice session. Thank you IQVIA HR team for being a member of your talent network .

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Aug 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about your experience
  • Q2. What are the rules in HIPPA
  • Q3. Tell me what kind of experience you possess for project management
  • Q4. What are your weaknesses
  • Q5. What are you’re strengths

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well and answer with confidence
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops concepts basically asked
  • Q2. Loops concepts basically tasked

Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 May 2024

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

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between pyspark and Pandas
  • Ans. 

    Pyspark is a distributed computing framework for big data processing, while Pandas is a library for data manipulation in Python.

    • Pyspark is designed for big data processing and distributed computing, while Pandas is more suitable for smaller datasets that can fit into memory.

    • Pyspark is part of the Apache Spark ecosystem, allowing for parallel processing across multiple nodes, while Pandas operates on a single machine.

    • Py...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are user defined function.
  • Ans. 

    User defined functions are functions created by the user to perform specific tasks in a program.

    • User defined functions are created by the programmer to perform specific tasks.

    • They can be called multiple times within a program to avoid repetition of code.

    • User defined functions can take parameters and return values.

    • Examples include functions to calculate the area of a circle or to sort an array.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is concat and merge in pandas
  • Ans. 

    Concat and merge are methods in pandas used for combining dataframes.

    • Concatenation is used to combine dataframes along rows or columns

    • Merge is used to combine dataframes based on common columns or indices

    • Concatenation example: pd.concat([df1, df2], axis=0)

    • Merge example: pd.merge(df1, df2, on='key_column')

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 2 technical and one hr round, technical round mostly on previous experience, python, pyspark, ml

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Basic grammar, Pharmaceutics, Biochemistry, HAP,

Round 3 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What is clinical Research
  • Q2. What is clinical trials
  • Q3. What are different types of clinical trials
  • Q4. What are the classifications of Anti-hypertensive and Anti-diabetic??
  • Q5. Define the Medical terms of Liver, Heart, kidney, Nerves, skin?
  • Q6. Define ICH, GMP,
  • Q7. What is cholangitis

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IQVIA Biotech Clinical Data Coder interview:
  • Clinical research
  • Basic Pharmacology

Skills evaluated in this interview

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Oct 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why industry and why iqvia
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Normal 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are way of prioritisation of requirement
  • Ans. 

    Some ways of prioritizing requirements include MoSCoW method, Kano model, and cost-benefit analysis.

    • MoSCoW method categorizes requirements as Must have, Should have, Could have, and Won't have

    • Kano model classifies requirements as Basic, Performance, and Excitement

    • Cost-benefit analysis evaluates the cost of implementing a requirement against the benefits it will bring

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is difference between functional and non functional requirement
  • Ans. 

    Functional requirements describe what the system should do, while non-functional requirements describe how the system should perform.

    • Functional requirements focus on specific behaviors of the system, such as user interactions or data manipulation.

    • Non-functional requirements focus on qualities of the system, such as performance, security, or scalability.

    • Functional requirements are typically easier to test and verify com...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Mar 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Aptitude test containing Quant, language comprehension and logical reasoning sections.

Round 2 - Case Study 

Basic guesstime questions and discussion on previous experience if any.

Pharma domain knowledge is a plus.

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Sep 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning based questions

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Let me know about your work experience

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IQVIA Biotech Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IQVIA Biotech interview?
IQVIA Biotech interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the IQVIA Biotech interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for IQVIA Biotech 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 IQVIA Biotech. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IQVIA Biotech expect are Clinical Research, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Technology Solutions and Project Management.
What are the top questions asked in IQVIA Biotech interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the IQVIA Biotech interview -

  1. What are the classifications of Anti-hypertensive and Anti-diabeti...read more
  2. Tell me what kind of experience you possess for project managem...read more
  3. What are different types of clinical tri...read more
How long is the IQVIA Biotech interview process?

The duration of IQVIA Biotech interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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4.3/5

based on 13 interview experiences

Difficulty level

Easy 25%
Moderate 63%
Hard 13%

Duration

Less than 2 weeks 75%
2-4 weeks 13%
6-8 weeks 13%
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