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MSD Pharmaceuticals Clinical Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Apr 2024

MSD Pharmaceuticals Clinical Data Analyst Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

You have to do an excel test

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. You have to do a group pannel

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - very long process for a simple technical job, a total waste of time, took about two months and no feedback was given

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basics on my tool, puzzle
  • Q2. Functional round

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude, market research

Round: Test
Experience: Technical written test

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why you wanted to switch
  • Q3. Technical questions related to resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be transperant, don't add things u don't know in your resume..
Go through your resume..

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions regarding Sas and aptitude questions and previous company project details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident on projects and technical knowledge in sas

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

Novartis user image Prakhar Gupta

posted on 16 Jul 2023

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

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 - Aptitude Test 

The duration was one hour. Logical reasoning and mathematics

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Topic - don't remember. time was around 15 minutes. Group of 10. Each one had to speak turn-wise first. Open discussion at the end.

Round 4 - Case Study 

Basic patient data-related case study.

Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly resume-based questions on projects.
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case-based questions like - What would you do if a product may affect the health of patients in future but it is quite profitable so the company decides to launch it?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between Epi based forecasting and non-Epi based forecasting.
  • Q2. How to estimate market share with precision of a pipeline product. Different methodologies, their flaws and merits.
  • Ans. 

    Estimating market share of a pipeline product involves using various methodologies with their own flaws and merits.

    • One common method is using sales data from competitors and industry reports to estimate market size and then calculate the product's share.

    • Another approach is conducting surveys or focus groups to gather customer feedback and preferences, which can help in estimating market share.

    • Using predictive modeling ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell about different databases you have worked on ? Questions related to that specific database.
Round 3 - Case Study 

Market Estimation Case Study is given which tests a candidate understanding of the Pharma market, his technical skills, his aptitude and patience.

Round 4 - Interview round with Dept. Head 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do your previous collegaues gauge you? Postive and negative both.
  • Ans. 

    My previous colleagues would likely gauge me as hardworking, reliable, and detail-oriented, but may also see me as overly focused on perfection.

    • Colleagues would likely appreciate my strong work ethic and dedication to completing tasks efficiently.

    • They may see me as reliable and someone they can depend on to deliver high-quality work consistently.

    • Some colleagues may view me as overly focused on perfection, which could p...

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  • Q2. What value did you add to your previous team ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Candidate must possess indepth knowledge of the Pharma Market. Solving case studies would help a lot. Should have good analytical skills. Tools like Excel (intermediate to advance), powerpoint is a must. SQL, Python, R is an added advantage.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Case Study 

Market Entry Case Study - Asking to decide which product to choose for market entry

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Be thorough with your resume and be attentive
  • Q2. Do an SWOT analysis between Chennai and Banglore
  • Ans. 

    SWOT analysis between Chennai and Bangalore

    • Strengths of Chennai: Rich cultural heritage, affordable cost of living, well-connected transport system

    • Weaknesses of Chennai: Poor infrastructure, water scarcity, high pollution levels

    • Opportunities for Chennai: Growing IT sector, increasing tourism, potential for development in real estate

    • Threats for Chennai: Competition from other cities, natural disasters like floods and cy...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General HR Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare HR questions and aptitude questions well. Be innovative
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you know about Global Supply Chain
  • Ans. 

    Global Supply Chain refers to the interconnected network of organizations, resources, activities, and technologies involved in the production and distribution of goods and services on a worldwide scale.

    • Global Supply Chain involves sourcing raw materials, manufacturing products, and delivering them to customers across different countries.

    • It includes various stages such as procurement, production, inventory management, l...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Solve the data query.
Round 2 - Case Study 

Solve and present the case study

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data management
  • Q2. Excel pivot, Vlookup

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - know more about the role in JD

MSD Pharmaceuticals Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in MSD Pharmaceuticals Clinical Data Analyst interview?
MSD Pharmaceuticals interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the MSD Pharmaceuticals interview process are Aptitude Test and Technical.

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