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Updated 19 Jun 2024

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is IRS product
  • Ans. 

    IRS product refers to the various services and tools provided by the Internal Revenue Service to help taxpayers comply with tax laws and regulations.

    • IRS product includes tax forms, publications, online tools, and resources for taxpayers.

    • Examples of IRS products are Form 1040 for individual tax returns, Publication 17 for tax guidelines, and the IRS website for online services.

    • IRS product also includes educational mater...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can we get failed trade data from CTM tool
  • Ans. 

    Yes, failed trade data can be retrieved from the CTM tool.

    • Failed trade data can be accessed through the CTM tool's reporting feature.

    • Users can generate reports specifically for failed trades.

    • The CTM tool provides detailed information on failed trades such as reasons for failure and resolution steps.

  • Answered by AI

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Production Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Nov 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 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 - Aptitude Test 

A written test of aptitude, technical and Excel was conducted

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the financial products?
  • Ans. 

    Financial products are instruments or contracts that allow individuals and organizations to manage their financial resources and achieve specific financial goals.

    • Financial products can include savings accounts, checking accounts, certificates of deposit (CDs), and money market accounts.

    • Investment products such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are also considered financial products.

    • Insura...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the financial products in derivatives?
  • Ans. 

    Financial products in derivatives include options, futures, swaps, and forwards.

    • Options: Contracts that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price within a specific time period.

    • Futures: Contracts to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a future date.

    • Swaps: Agreements between two parties to exchange cash flows or liabilities based on predete...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Nomura Securities Production Analyst interview:
  • Derivatives
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare derivatives good enough as most of the questions were asked from that.

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Possess fundamental knowledge in finance and accounting, along with skills in English communication and comprehension.

Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the three components of financial statements?
  • Q2. What are the components of a cash flow statement?
  • Q3. What are the meanings of prepaid expenses and depreciation?
  • Q4. What types of assets are subject to depreciation?
  • Q5. What are the accounting entries for the purchase and sale of a depreciating asset?
  • Q6. What is the average number of tea cups consumed by an Indian in a day?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I would say that this company is expecting way more from a fresher candidate who doesn't have any hands on experience in anything. Interviewers who itself has the experience of 1 or 2 years expect the fresher candidate to have a deep knowledge of the subject. I have been interviewed in Many big companies, all the big 4's and that to interviewer with 15 to 20 yrs of experience and they didn't expect much from the freshers candidate apart from basic knowledge of the subject needed, analytical thinking, problem solving skills and teamwork. But this companies interviewer I guess they have struggle much in their job and so making the freshers struggle as well...
Lastly if you want a good pay then only think about this company otherwise the work culture and seniors are toxic...
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Assignment 

I was assigned a task to create a questionnaire consisting of five questions. I need to code, build, and provide instructions on how to use it.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on current project, core skills mainly on Jenkins, CI/CD, testing, SRE principles, monitoring, python coding.
  • Q2. Why you want to join LSEG?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join LSEG because of its reputation for innovation and growth in the financial industry.

    • LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure provider

    • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to innovative projects

    • Desire to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team environment

    • Excited about the potential for career growth and development at LSEG

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What value can you bring in current team?
  • Ans. 

    I can bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a collaborative approach to the team.

    • Strong leadership skills to guide and motivate team members

    • Technical expertise to provide guidance and support on development tasks

    • Collaborative approach to foster teamwork and communication within the team

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussions with the Director regarding scenario-based questions, such as how to handle a project in the event of an incident, and how to tackle and overcome such challenges?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I completed all interview rounds, and the HR confirmed over a call that my profile was shortlisted. However, I haven't received any follow-up in over 20 days, which makes me feel as if I have been ghosted.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your last project and your role in this project
  • Ans. 

    Led a team in implementing a new CRM system for a large retail company

    • Managed project timeline and deliverables

    • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements

    • Provided training and support to end users

    • Ensured successful implementation and user adoption

    • Improved customer data management and analytics

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Overall working experience with other companies
  • Ans. 

    I have over 10 years of experience working with various companies in consulting roles.

    • Managed client relationships and delivered successful projects on time and within budget

    • Led cross-functional teams to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency

    • Developed and implemented strategic plans to address client needs and achieve objectives

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why choose kafka over MQ ? what challenges you faced during kafka implementation ?
  • Ans. 

    Kafka is chosen for its scalability and fault tolerance compared to MQ.

    • Kafka offers higher throughput and lower latency compared to MQ.

    • Kafka is horizontally scalable, allowing for easy expansion as data volume grows.

    • Kafka provides fault tolerance through replication of data across multiple brokers.

    • Challenges faced during Kafka implementation may include setting up proper configurations, ensuring data consistency, and m...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Monolith to microservice migration journey ? what all decisions needs to be taken and how the entire migration took place.
  • Ans. 

    Monolith to microservice migration involves breaking down a large application into smaller, independent services.

    • Evaluate the current monolith architecture and identify the components that can be decoupled into microservices.

    • Define the boundaries of each microservice to ensure they are cohesive and loosely coupled.

    • Choose the right technology stack for each microservice based on its requirements and scalability needs.

    • Im...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. If worked for RestAPI ? what is the use of swagger ? what is the content of Swagger documentation ?
  • Ans. 

    Swagger is a tool used for documenting and testing REST APIs.

    • Swagger is used for documenting REST APIs by providing a user-friendly interface to view and interact with API endpoints.

    • It allows developers to easily understand the functionality of an API, including available endpoints, request/response formats, and authentication methods.

    • Swagger documentation typically includes information such as API endpoints, request p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Only this was asked to me , and rejected

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get your interview scheduled only through referals , as at least you can get what went wrong if not selected .
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are derivatives in finance?
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives in finance are financial instruments whose value is derived from the value of an underlying asset.

    • Derivatives can be used for hedging against risk, speculating on price movements, or gaining exposure to assets without owning them.

    • Common types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

    • Options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price be...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the different types of derivatives?
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.

    • Types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

    • Options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price before or on a specified date.

    • Futures are contracts to buy or sell an asset at a future date for a price agreed upon today.

    • Forwards are similar to...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the details of the stock market and its various products?
  • Ans. 

    The stock market is a platform where investors can buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies.

    • Stocks represent ownership in a company and can be bought and sold on stock exchanges like NYSE and NASDAQ.

    • Bonds are debt securities issued by companies or governments to raise capital.

    • Mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities.

    • Options give i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Balance sheet,profit &loss account
  • Q3. Journal entries
  • Q4. Option in detail, economic crisis,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well-prepared with comprehensive knowledge of the stock market, derivatives and their types, balance sheets, and profit and loss accounts.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round was purely based on DSA. One question of Leetcode hard difficulty was asked. Question Name - Median of two sorted arrays.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was low level design round. I was asked to design a system like Redbus. Functional Requirements - 1. user can login/signup on the platform 2. functionality to choose btw different operational routes....
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This round was taken by their Engineering Director. Questions were related to multithreading, types of entity relationships with examples, transaction management in Spring Boot, JVM components, garbage col...
  • Q2. Later interviewer asked me to code a multithreading assignment - 1. Create a fixed threadpool of size 10. 2. Submit number of tasks to the threadpool. 3. Return the results from every task and print in mu...

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Pine Labs Software Development Engineer II interview:
  • DSA
  • LLD
  • HLD
  • MySQL
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Walk me thru your CV
  • Q2. Technical questions from Job description
  • Q3. Why switching your job?
  • Q4. Behavioral Questions
  • Q5. Projects and accomplishments
  • Q6. How do you align with the role?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction, be prepared to have knowledge on your resume
  • Q2. Mathematical questions like percentage
  • Q3. Critical thinking. They asked a question with a given situation what you'll do .
  • Q4. The past 4 days been climate be stroming . And current was cut off due to rain and flood , you have a important assignment to finish, what you'll do

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I went to citi for the interview of operation specialist other day. I been waitied for around 4 hours just to get my first round of interview. The interviewer seems exhausted due to overwhelming candidate. And one thing is shown upon the scheduling of the interview is lack of people management and schedules. The interviewer seems nice even though i didn't selected
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions on python
  • Q2. Difference between list tuple
  • Q3. Area of room 6D
  • Q4. Most emberacing situation u faced in your life
  • Q5. Behavior questions like what will u do if this happens

Nomura Securities Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nomura Securities interview?
Nomura Securities interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nomura Securities interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
What are the top questions asked in Nomura Securities interview?

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