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Updated 20 May 2024

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Rohit Surve

posted on 9 Mar 2024

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Index ?
  • Ans. 

    An index is a data structure that improves the speed of data retrieval operations on a database table.

    • Indexes are used to quickly locate data without having to search every row in a database table.

    • They are created on one or more columns of a table to speed up query processing.

    • Examples of indexes include primary keys, unique keys, and non-unique indexes.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is RE Index ?
  • Ans. 

    RE Index is a measure used in statistics to compare the relative importance of different variables in a regression model.

    • RE Index stands for Relative Importance Index.

    • It is used to determine the contribution of each independent variable to the overall variance explained by the regression model.

    • A higher RE Index value indicates a greater importance of the variable in predicting the dependent variable.

    • RE Index values ran...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is PE Ratio ?
  • Ans. 

    PE Ratio is a financial metric used to evaluate a company's stock price relative to its earnings.

    • PE Ratio is calculated by dividing the current stock price by the earnings per share (EPS).

    • It is used by investors to determine if a stock is overvalued or undervalued.

    • A high PE Ratio may indicate that a stock is overvalued, while a low PE Ratio may suggest it is undervalued.

    • For example, if a company's stock is trading at $...

  • Answered by AI

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is account receivables
  • Ans. 

    Account receivables refer to the money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services provided on credit.

    • Account receivables are assets on a company's balance sheet.

    • They represent the amount of money owed to the company by customers.

    • Companies often have terms for when payments are due, such as net 30 or net 60.

    • Monitoring and managing account receivables is important for cash flow management.

    • Example: Company A...

  • Answered by AI

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I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 30 equity and 30 aptitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - When u apply for job. Start working on your knowledge after applying only. Don't wait for email bcz email comes at night and online test was there at day after only at afternoon. If u pass u will get selection email and thereafter 3 round of interview is there.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Fund, indexes, financial products and definitions, stocks and so on.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well in advance..make notes and research about the company and profile.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What are the financial statements? How cost sheet of bank different from cost sheet of manufacturing company? What is debt to equity ratio? What is stock option? What is Stock split? What is lease financin...
  • Ans. 

    Financial statements, cost sheet, debt to equity ratio, stock option, stock split, lease financing, profitability ratios.

    • Financial statements are reports that show the financial performance of a company.

    • Cost sheet of a bank includes interest expenses and income, while cost sheet of a manufacturing company includes direct and indirect costs.

    • Debt to equity ratio is a financial ratio that shows the proportion of debt and ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Finance questions, account concepts,ifrs

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. What is amortization?
  • Ans. 

    Amortization is the process of spreading out a loan into smaller, regular payments over a period of time.

    • It is used to pay off a debt over time with regular payments

    • Each payment includes both principal and interest

    • The amount of interest decreases over time as the principal is paid off

    • Examples include mortgages, car loans, and student loans

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is WASO, TSO and EPS?
  • Ans. 

    WASO is Wake After Sleep Onset, TSO is Total Sleep Time, and EPS is Earnings Per Share.

    • WASO is the amount of time spent awake after initially falling asleep.

    • TSO is the total amount of time spent sleeping, including both REM and non-REM sleep.

    • EPS is a financial metric that represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.

    • WASO and TSO are commonly used in sleep studies, whi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are the elements which are present in all the financial statements like BS,IS and CF.
  • Ans. 

    The financial statements (BS, IS, CF) have common elements such as assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, expenses, and cash flows.

    • Assets: resources owned by the company

    • Liabilities: obligations owed by the company

    • Equity: residual interest in the assets of the company

    • Revenue: income generated by the company

    • Expenses: costs incurred by the company

    • Cash flows: inflows and outflows of cash

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the effect of stock split on market capitalisation of a company?
  • Ans. 

    A stock split increases the number of shares outstanding and decreases the price per share, but does not affect the market capitalisation.

    • Stock split does not affect the total value of the company

    • Market capitalisation remains the same after a stock split

    • Stock split increases the number of shares outstanding and decreases the price per share

    • For example, if a company has 1 million shares outstanding and the stock splits ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Components of Cash flow statements?
  • Ans. 

    Cash flow statements have three main components: operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.

    • Operating activities: cash inflows and outflows from the company's core business operations.

    • Investing activities: cash inflows and outflows from buying or selling long-term assets.

    • Financing activities: cash inflows and outflows from borrowing or repaying debt, issuing or buying back stock, and paying di...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How is EPS caluclated?
  • Ans. 

    EPS is calculated by dividing the company's net income by the number of outstanding shares.

    • EPS = Net Income / Outstanding Shares

    • Net Income is the company's total earnings after expenses and taxes

    • Outstanding Shares are the total number of shares issued by the company

    • EPS is an important metric for investors to evaluate a company's profitability

    • Higher EPS indicates better profitability and potential for higher dividends

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  • Q7. About your last company and role? Why you want to leave the company?
  • Q8. Abou the role,. Any info on the role that you are applying?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through the financial statements. Check all ratios with respect to statements. Be clear about the job profile. Read about the company.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to work with financial data?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about analyzing financial trends and making data-driven decisions.

    • I have a strong interest in understanding how economic factors impact financial markets.

    • I enjoy working with large datasets to identify patterns and trends in financial data.

    • I believe that analyzing financial data can provide valuable insights for making strategic business decisions.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to use my analytical ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is an experience you had explaining data insights to someone?
  • Ans. 

    I explained data insights to a marketing team by creating visualizations and providing actionable recommendations.

    • Used charts and graphs to visually represent data trends

    • Provided clear explanations of key findings and insights

    • Suggested specific strategies based on the data analysis

    • Encouraged team members to ask questions and engage in discussions

  • Answered by AI
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 - Assignment 

SQL and some related questions about the job you apply

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. You previesou project
  • Q2. Some bq and you attitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - keep study, learn well in the daily life and the clulture and so what you wanna
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join Bloomberg?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be personable. Interview is more of a personality fit.
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MSCI Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in MSCI Data Analyst interview?
MSCI interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the MSCI interview process are One-on-one Round and Technical.
How to prepare for MSCI Data Analyst 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 MSCI. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at MSCI expect are Recruitment, SQL, Analytical, Data Quality and CVS.
What are the top questions asked in MSCI Data Analyst interview?

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