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Updated 19 Sep 2024

MSCI Associate Consultant Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe your projects
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects involving data analysis, market research, and process improvement.

    • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities for product development

    • Utilized data analysis techniques to optimize business processes

    • Implemented process improvement strategies to increase efficiency and reduce costs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. All about resume
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is normalisation
  • Ans. 

    Normalization is the process of organizing data in a database to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity.

    • Normalization involves breaking down data into smaller, more manageable tables

    • It helps in reducing data redundancy by storing data in a structured manner

    • Normalization ensures data integrity by minimizing anomalies such as update, insert, and delete anomalies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How is data stored in power BI
  • Ans. 

    Data in Power BI is stored in a compressed columnar format called VertiPaq.

    • Data in Power BI is stored in a compressed columnar format called VertiPaq.

    • VertiPaq stores data in memory, allowing for fast query performance.

    • Power BI also supports DirectQuery mode where data is queried directly from the data source.

    • Data can be imported into Power BI or connected live to the data source.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How did you write BRDs
  • Ans. 

    I wrote BRDs by gathering requirements from stakeholders, documenting them clearly, and ensuring alignment with project goals.

    • Conducting interviews with stakeholders to gather requirements

    • Documenting requirements in a clear and structured manner

    • Ensuring alignment of requirements with project goals

    • Reviewing and revising BRDs based on feedback

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the motivating and demotivating factor when joining a new organization
  • Ans. 

    Motivating factors include growth opportunities and positive work culture, while demotivating factors include lack of recognition and poor management.

    • Motivating factors: opportunities for growth and advancement, positive work culture, competitive salary and benefits

    • Demotivating factors: lack of recognition for hard work, poor management and leadership, toxic work environment

    • Examples: A motivating factor could be a clea...

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Regarding experience only they will ask you in depth

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to prepare about your experience

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Accrual entries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy interview process.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions on corporate actions, call and put options, crystallization process

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - study well on corporate actions, journal entries on accruals, prepayments, crystallization, performance fees etc
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It’s very easy and simple maths

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Tell about family and hobbies and ambitions

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

Mr Cooper user image Krishnamurthy C

posted on 4 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Simple interview just check communication skills

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Simple question like salary, relocation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make sure communication skills
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the P/E ratio?
  • Ans. 

    The P/E ratio, or price-to-earnings ratio, is a financial metric used to assess the valuation of a company's stock.

    • P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share (EPS).

    • It indicates how much investors are willing to pay for each dollar of earnings.

    • A higher P/E ratio suggests higher expectations for future earnings growth.

    • A lower P/E ratio may indicate undervaluation or lower growth prospects.

    • P/E ra...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Define PEG Ratio?
  • Ans. 

    PEG ratio is a valuation metric used to assess the relationship between a company's stock price, its earnings growth, and its potential for future growth.

    • PEG ratio is calculated by dividing the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio by the earnings growth rate.

    • It helps investors determine if a stock is overvalued or undervalued based on its growth prospects.

    • A PEG ratio below 1 suggests that the stock may be undervalued, while a...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SLM vs WDV method of Depreciation
  • Ans. 

    SLM method evenly distributes depreciation over the useful life of an asset, while WDV method accelerates depreciation in the early years.

    • SLM method charges a fixed amount of depreciation each year, calculated as (Cost - Residual Value) / Useful Life

    • WDV method charges higher depreciation in the early years and lower depreciation in the later years, calculated as (Book Value - Residual Value) * Depreciation Rate

    • SLM is s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. NAV vs GAV difference
  • Ans. 

    NAV is the Net Asset Value of a fund, while GAV is the Gross Asset Value. The difference between the two represents the fees and expenses of the fund.

    • NAV is calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets, while GAV includes all assets without subtracting liabilities.

    • The NAV is used to determine the value of each share in a fund, while GAV gives a broader view of the total value of the fund.

    • The difference between NAV...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

LR + Communication + Journal Enteries

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Expectations and Why Tresvista
  • Ans. 

    I am looking for a competitive salary based on my experience and skills. I am interested in Tresvista because of its reputation for providing excellent growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

    • I am seeking a salary that reflects my experience and skills in the industry.

    • I believe Tresvista offers a great opportunity for professional growth and development.

    • I am attracted to Tresvista's reputation for provid...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quantitative Aptitude, Communication(English language proficiency), Finance

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Accounting related question-impact of transactions on the 3 financial statements
  • Q2. Equity related terms and concepts
  • Q3. Guesstimates questions
  • Q4. Relative valuation multiples

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush up on accounting, equity related topics, valuation methods, guesstimates
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is WACC, equity value, entrerprise value?
  • Ans. 

    WACC stands for Weighted Average Cost of Capital, equity value is the market value of a company's equity, and enterprise value is the total value of a company including debt and equity.

    • WACC is a calculation of the average cost of capital a company faces, taking into account the proportion of debt and equity in the capital structure.

    • Equity value is calculated by multiplying the number of outstanding shares by the curren...

  • Answered by AI

MSCI Interview FAQs

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