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MSCI Senior Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 Nov 2024

MSCI Senior Associate Interview Experiences

7 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Salary expectations and joining date

Senior Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Prakarsh Agarwal

posted on 8 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you prioritise tasks
  • Ans. 

    I prioritise tasks based on deadlines, importance, and impact on overall goals.

    • I create a to-do list and categorise tasks based on urgency and importance.

    • I communicate with team members and stakeholders to understand priorities.

    • I regularly reassess and adjust priorities as needed to meet deadlines and goals.

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. A situation where you failed to meet the timelines
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your work profile in your current organisation
  • Ans. 

    I am responsible for managing client relationships and overseeing project execution in my current organization.

    • Managing client relationships

    • Overseeing project execution

    • Coordinating with cross-functional teams

    • Providing guidance and support to junior associates

    • Analyzing data and preparing reports

    • Participating in business development activities

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Past work experience 2. What are you key Strengths and any weakness 3. How does the role interest you 4. What do you know about the organisation
  • Ans. 

    Answering interview questions for Senior Associate position

    • 1. I have X years of experience in the field, working at companies A, B, and C.

    • 2. My key strengths include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. One weakness I have identified is that I tend to be overly critical of my own work, but I am actively working on improving this.

    • 3. The role interests me because it offers th...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Be well prepared about profile as they do ask situation based questions
2. It is important to go through the company profile as the further round interviews do ask about the questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Medium problems of leet code would help

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Multithreading and Thread handling
  • Q2. Transaction management
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Designing Football Application
  • Ans. 

    Design a football application for fans to track scores, stats, and news.

    • Include live score updates for ongoing matches

    • Provide player and team statistics

    • Offer news articles and updates on transfers and injuries

    • Allow users to create fantasy teams and participate in leagues

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All kind of technical questions with regards to experience followed by case study round and 2 more one-on-one technical rounds..
  • Q2. The final round will be with executive director of the domain

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and self driven during the interview.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core Java, Multithreading, Executor framework, Algo, database
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design question- how to design a fail safe iterator
  • Ans. 

    A fail-safe iterator should handle exceptions and errors gracefully without crashing the program.

    • Use try-catch blocks to handle exceptions and errors

    • Implement a hasNext() method to check if there are more elements to iterate over

    • Use a current pointer to keep track of the current element being iterated over

    • Ensure that the iterator is thread-safe

    • Provide clear documentation on how to use the iterator

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please prepare core Java and Multithreading thoroughly

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. First round pure technical, second and third were managerial and director level.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study whatever is written in Job Description. You should know 90% of it.

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Senior Associate with a background in finance and project management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in finance and project management

    • Skilled in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting

    • Strong communication and leadership skills

    • Managed cross-functional teams to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you see this oppourtunity about the jd?
  • Ans. 

    I see this opportunity as a chance to further develop my skills and contribute to the team's success.

    • I believe this role aligns well with my experience and career goals.

    • I am excited about the potential to take on more responsibilities and make a meaningful impact.

    • I am eager to collaborate with talented colleagues and learn from their expertise.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dont join Macquarie at any package. It is worst organisation in terms of everything. Workload, work culture, manager, manager support, oversight involvement, multiple managers, process design etc. It will make your life hell. Avoid Macquarie as your next organisation.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

No aptitude test was taken

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Net asset value ?
  • Ans. 

    Net asset value (NAV) is the value of a fund's assets minus its liabilities, divided by the number of shares outstanding.

    • NAV is calculated by subtracting the fund's liabilities from its assets.

    • The result is then divided by the number of shares outstanding to determine the NAV per share.

    • NAV is used to determine the price at which shares of a mutual fund are bought or sold.

    • It is an important metric for investors to asses

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do you mean by corporate actions ?
  • Ans. 

    Corporate actions refer to events initiated by a public company that can affect its shareholders and securities.

    • Corporate actions include dividends, stock splits, mergers, acquisitions, rights issues, and spin-offs.

    • These actions can impact the value of securities, alter ownership structure, or change the financial structure of the company.

    • Investors need to stay informed about corporate actions to make informed decision

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear on your concepts
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Spark streaming

MSCI Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in MSCI Senior Associate interview?
MSCI interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the MSCI interview process are One-on-one Round, HR and Technical.
How to prepare for MSCI Senior Associate 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 Data Visualization, Recruitment, SQL, Financial Services and Python.
What are the top questions asked in MSCI Senior Associate interview?

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