Lam Research Senior Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is Planning?
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Planning is the process of setting goals, determining actions to achieve those goals, and allocating resources effectively.
• Setting specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals

• Creating a detailed plan of action to achieve the goals

• Allocating resources such as time, money, and manpower efficiently

• Monitoring progress and making adjustments as needed

• Examples: Financial planning for a company's b...read more
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Q2. What to build financial model?
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A financial model is built to forecast future financial performance of a company or project.
• Identify the purpose of the financial model (e.g. budgeting, valuation, forecasting)

• Gather historical financial data and relevant assumptions

• Create income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement projections

• Perform sensitivity analysis to assess the impact of different variables

• Validate the model by comparing actual res
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Q1. What is depreciation?
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Depreciation is the allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.
• Depreciation is a non-cash expense that reduces the value of an asset over time.

• It reflects the wear and tear, obsolescence, or decrease in value of an asset.

• Common methods of calculating depreciation include straight-line, double declining balance, and units of production.

• Example: A company purchases a machine for $10,000 with a useful...read more
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Q2. What is the concept of budgeting?
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Budgeting is the process of creating a plan to manage income and expenses over a specific period of time.
• Budgeting involves setting financial goals and creating a detailed plan to achieve them.

• It helps in tracking income, expenses, and savings to ensure financial stability.

• Budgeting can be done on a personal level, for businesses, or for specific projects.

• Examples of budgeting tools include spreadsheets, budgeting apps
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Few standard dsa questions were asked.

Q1. Explain projects
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Projects are specific tasks or assignments that require a set of skills and resources to achieve a particular goal or outcome.
• Projects involve defining objectives and deliverables

• They require planning, execution, and monitoring

• Projects often have timelines and budgets

• Examples: Data analysis project to identify customer trends, Project to implement a new software system
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Q2. Introduce urself
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I am a data analyst with a strong background in statistics and data visualization.
• I have a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from XYZ University.

• I have 3 years of experience working as a data analyst at ABC Company.

• Proficient in using tools like Excel, SQL, and Tableau for data analysis.

• I have experience in creating reports and dashboards to present data insights to stakeholders.
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Q1. What is your goal
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Q2. Questions on econometrix
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A report to be submitted within 3 days

Analysis of code and review the parameters of association

Q1. Why you want to joint while having good in hand salary
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Q2. Any backlogs like suspension
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No, I do not have any backlogs or suspensions.
• I do not have any backlogs or suspensions in my work history.

• I have consistently met deadlines and quality standards in my previous roles.

• I have never been suspended or faced any disciplinary actions in my career.
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Q1. SELF INTRODUCTION
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Q2. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
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Q1. Where do you see Yourself in 5 years ? why Qualcomm ?
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In 5 years, I see myself as a senior analyst at Qualcomm, utilizing my skills to drive innovation and contribute to the company's success.
• I am passionate about technology and Qualcomm's cutting-edge advancements in the semiconductor industry align with my career goals.

• I believe Qualcomm's global presence and diverse projects will provide me with ample opportunities for growth and development.

• I aim to become a subject m...read more
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The Aptitude test was tough!

Q1. 1. Introduction 2. What is Agile Methodology and it's working. 3. SDLC 4. Situation based question: if you a BA/Consultant and you have promised both the stakeholders and customer to deliver the work wi...read more
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