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Updated 26 Jan 2025

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 4 Jan 2025

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. How to measure risk & returns
  • Ans. 

    Risk and returns can be measured using various financial metrics and ratios.

    • Calculate the standard deviation of returns to measure risk

    • Use beta to measure the volatility of an investment compared to the overall market

    • Calculate the Sharpe ratio to assess the risk-adjusted return of an investment

    • Consider the historical performance of an investment to gauge potential future returns

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Investment due diligence and performance calculation
  • Q3. Why we should hire you
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong analytical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record of delivering actionable insights.

    • I have a degree in statistics and experience in data analysis

    • I have successfully identified cost-saving opportunities for my previous employer

    • I am proficient in using various analytical tools such as Excel, SQL, and Python

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why you want to switch job
  • Ans. 

    Looking for new challenges and growth opportunities

    • Seeking new challenges to enhance skills and knowledge

    • Interested in exploring different industries or sectors

    • Desire for career advancement and professional development

    • Want to work in a more collaborative or innovative environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Fixed income valuation methods
  • Ans. 

    Fixed income valuation methods involve assessing the present value of future cash flows from fixed income securities.

    • Fixed income valuation methods include discounted cash flow analysis, yield to maturity, and duration analysis.

    • Discounted cash flow analysis calculates the present value of all future cash flows by discounting them back to the present using a discount rate.

    • Yield to maturity is the total return anticipate...

  • Answered by AI

Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was good, detailed discussion

Round 2 - Assignment 

It ws good, detailed feedback session

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. BA skills - Your overall work experience
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with expertise in data analysis, requirements gathering, and process improvement.

    • Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations

    • Experience in conducting stakeholder interviews to gather requirements

    • Proficient in creating detailed documentation such as business requirements documents and process flows

    • Skilled in identifying are...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Case study discussions

Business Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. You have 10 boxes of balls (each ball weighing exactly10 gm) with one box with defective balls (each one of the defective balls weigh 9 gm). You are given an electronic weighing machine and only one chance at it. How will you find out which... read more
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Mercer Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Jan 2025

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

Aptitude test conducted at the first round

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction of the Candidate
  • Q2. Achievement

Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
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Pension Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Mukesh Kumar

posted on 7 Apr 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General logical based question English, reasoning and math

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. 010 With Ops manager that is the final round
  • Q2. About work and responsibilities, Golden rule of accounting
  • Q3. Salary expectation
  • Q4. Why did you left your previous organisation
  • Q5. In Hr round they whati is the 50% of 75 random any numerical question just to check your present mind

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 Investment Analyst

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Domain specific
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Check your conviction
  • Q2. How serious you are for the job

Process Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is RTR? What is depreciation?types of depreciation and also journal entries
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Oct 2024

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. On Mutual funds
  • Q2. On equity, value and growth stocks

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous work experience
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Twrr vs mwrr, Twrr Mwrr Ytm
  • Ans. 

    Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR) vs Money-Weighted Rate of Return (MWRR) vs Yield to Maturity (YTM) are different performance metrics used in finance.

    • TWRR measures the compound rate of growth in a portfolio, unaffected by cash flows.

    • MWRR takes into account the timing and amount of cash flows in and out of the portfolio.

    • YTM is the total return anticipated on a bond if the bond is held until it matures.

    • TWRR is more su...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous work experience

Investment Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What financial ratios to look at while evaluating different funds?
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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Feb 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How good are you with numbers
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Vlookup, pivot table, sumif, average, graphs
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Do you know the role and responsibility of this position

Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C.V related questions
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude test and English test

Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to process
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Intro of the process and general questions and answers round
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final discussion

Process Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is RTR? What is depreciation?types of depreciation and also journal entries
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Apr 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to Applied Domain
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to Management
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
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Mercer Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Mercer interview?
Mercer interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Mercer interview process are One-on-one Round, HR and Technical.
How to prepare for Mercer 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 Mercer. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Mercer expect are Angular, MongoDB, Java, Javascript and Insurance Operations.
What are the top questions asked in Mercer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Mercer interview -

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  2. What functions do you know in MS excel? And do you have working knowledge on bl...read more
  3. There is a tattoo shop in North America which is trying to determine a whet...read more
How long is the Mercer interview process?

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

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