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Updated 29 Dec 2024

MSCI Senior Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
4
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Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Get all permutations of [1,2,3]
  • Ans. 

    Generate all permutations of [1,2,3] as array of strings

    • Use recursion to generate all possible permutations

    • Swap elements to create different permutations

    • Base case: when only one element is left, add to result array

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the purpose of the slice function in Redux Toolkit?
  • Ans. 

    The slice function in Redux Toolkit is used to create a copy of a portion of an array state.

    • Allows for immutably updating arrays in Redux state by creating a new array with a subset of elements.

    • Can be used to remove elements from an array without mutating the original state.

    • Example: const newState = state.slice(0, 2) will create a new array with the first 2 elements of the original state.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How would you find object is Array without using Array.isArray() function?
  • Ans. 

    Check if an object is an array without using Array.isArray() function

    • Check if the object has a length property

    • Check if the object has a slice method

    • Check if the object has an index of 0

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why do you want to join the organisation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Throughout the Interview process, you need to be patient. As per my experience, even if your interview went fine you need to be patient to get the results. It may take weeks to months to go ahead further. Sometimes you can just talk to the recruiter who has contacted you for the interview, because the he/she is the best person to guide you throughout the process.

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 LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About strengths and weaknesses
  • Q2. According related questions

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Long procedure.. but can crack it with some good apt skill

Round 2 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current affairs and self awareness
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Be sure on what makes to to apply here and which department you are heading towards is very important
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Northern Trust Operating Services Analyst interview:
  • Accounting
  • Statistics
  • Taxation
  • Derivatives
  • Business Objects
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while sharing your thoughts and answering questions.better Do not guess work.

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

  • Answered by AI
  • 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

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself. Some basic questions of B/S, CF & P&L.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer are very supportive.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How would you segment a population based on certain attributes, which algorithm would you use. SAS and proc sql related questions are must for analyst interview. If lateral hire, expect questions based on ...
  • Ans. 

    To segment a population based on attributes, use clustering algorithms like k-means or hierarchical clustering.

    • Identify relevant attributes such as age, income, education level, etc.

    • Normalize the data to ensure all attributes are on the same scale.

    • Choose a clustering algorithm based on the size of the dataset and the desired number of segments.

    • Evaluate the results using metrics like silhouette score or within-cluster s...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your CV thoroughly. Why this approach, why this algorithm type of questions. Advantage, disadvantages of algorithms. What you learnt from this project, how this project helped business type questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Talk about your prior experience
  • Q2. Tell me something about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Northern Trust Operating Services Analyst interview:
  • Capital Market
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Its a good company to work and learn and grow. Employee are good at tgeir work and very good with their concept

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Work exrequired or not
  • Q2. Skills needed to perform
  • Ans. 

    Skills needed to perform depend on the job role and industry.

    • Technical skills

    • Communication skills

    • Problem-solving skills

    • Time management skills

    • Leadership skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are your weaknesses and in
  • Q4. What are your stengths
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure.

    • Strong analytical skills

    • Attention to detail

    • Ability to work well under pressure

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How did you come to know about us
  • Q6. What was your best day of the life cycle
  • Q7. How many months of experience way

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good and great so that you cna get a jobs and feels confident

MSCI Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in MSCI Senior Engineer interview?
MSCI interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the MSCI interview process are Technical.
What are the top questions asked in MSCI Senior Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the MSCI Senior Engineer interview -

  1. What is the purpose of the slice function in Redux Toolk...read more
  2. How would you find object is Array without using Array.isArray() functi...read more
  3. Get all permutations of [1,2...read more

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