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Updated 22 Sep 2020

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 22 Sep 2020

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. There were 4 rounds of interview. In the final round the questions were divided in 3 sections -1) Direct Technical questions like what is so & so explain 2) Scenario based technical questions 3)Logical qu...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through in detail what ever u work in. Prepare urself in such a way that u can handle every situation. Failure can happen u can get rejected but learn from those. Where do you stand and how much u need to push urself.

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. SQL queries you
  • Ans. 

    I am proficient in writing complex SQL queries for data retrieval and manipulation.

    • I have experience in using various SQL functions like JOIN, GROUP BY, HAVING, etc.

    • I can write subqueries and nested queries to fetch data from multiple tables.

    • I am familiar with using SQL for data analysis and reporting purposes.

    • I have worked with different database management systems like MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server.

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I had a good experience in the interview

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Questions on Kubernetes, AWS, Spring batch, Java threads and Apace Kafka
  • Q2. Questions on Executor service and Reentrant Lock in Java

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Be clear with your basics
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Maven basics, Design Patterns

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear with your basics and be confident
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 5 ways of initializing SAS Macro variables
  • Ans. 

    There are multiple ways to initialize SAS Macro variables.

    • Using the %LET statement

    • Using the %GLOBAL statement

    • Using the %SYSCALL macro function

    • Using the %SYSFUNC macro function

    • Using the %DO loop

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between Merge and Sql Join
  • Ans. 

    Merge is a function in pandas library used to combine two dataframes based on a common column, while SQL join is used to combine tables based on a specified condition.

    • Merge is a function in pandas library, while SQL join is a clause in SQL.

    • Merge combines two dataframes based on a common column, while SQL join combines tables based on a specified condition.

    • Merge can perform inner, outer, left, and right joins, while SQL...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 5 proc statements

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Be through with all DSA questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions based on profile
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced professional with a strong background in project management and team leadership.

    • Over 8 years of experience in project management

    • Successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Personal details
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Performance tuning
  • Q2. Data guard and GoldenGate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Performance tuning
Dataguard
Patching
Shell scripting
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How can you leverage your previous experience to enhance collaboration in your current role?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you know about time decay in options and derivatives?
  • Ans. 

    Time decay in options and derivatives refers to the decrease in the value of an option as it approaches its expiration date.

    • Time decay is also known as theta decay, as it is represented by the Greek letter theta in options pricing models.

    • Options lose value over time due to the diminishing likelihood of the option being profitable for the holder.

    • Time decay accelerates as the expiration date approaches, especially for op...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you discuss your strengths and weaknesses?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the process for routing to a different country from the root?

Nomura Holdings Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Nomura Holdings 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 Nomura Holdings. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Nomura Holdings expect are Investment Banking, Financial Services, Information Technology, Risk Management and Asset Management.

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