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Updated 1 Jan 2025

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

I applied via Parexel and was interviewed before Jan 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. What is agile story?
  • Ans. 

    An agile story is a user-centric description of a feature or functionality that provides value to the end user.

    • Agile stories are used in Agile software development to capture user requirements.

    • They are typically written in a specific format, such as 'As a [user role], I want [feature] so that [benefit]'.

    • Agile stories are often written on index cards or in a digital tool called a backlog.

    • They serve as a communication to...

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  • Q2. 2. What are the different types of s Security Requirements?
  • Ans. 

    Security requirements can be categorized into different types such as confidentiality, integrity, availability, and accountability.

    • Confidentiality: protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access

    • Integrity: ensuring data is accurate and unaltered

    • Availability: ensuring systems and data are accessible when needed

    • Accountability: tracking and auditing user actions

    • Examples: access control, encryption, firewalls, ba

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  • Q3. 3. Role play of business analyst and client. The scenario was that client wants a solution to a problem in the product.
  • Ans. I was asked to play a business analyst and the interviewer played the client. I greeted, introduced myself as a business analyst working for so and so product. I then mentioned the agenda for meeting which was to discuss the problem the client is facing. I then asked the interviewer (client) to describ their problem. (The interviewer was not satisfied with this answer and said "no, this is not the way to handle client...
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Round 3 - Assignment 

To prepare a product backlog for an application that converts time zone

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Sometimes interviewers just take name-sake interviews. This was one such interview. The interviewer was not interested in hiring at all or I am not sure if her personality was so. She was well experienced (around 20 years as mentioned by her), and she appeared in the interview in night gown. This showed her commitment and also the lame advices proposed when I asked for feedback for my answers, she was not satisfied with.

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Senior Business Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Difference between annuity and pension, types of annuity and pension, actions done on a policy, policy flow, RI insurance and it’s types and difference between them. Coinsurance, what are the charges when u cancel policy in 1st year vs 3rd ... read more
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Regulatory Associate Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 13 Jun 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Be thorough will all the basics & guidelines related to EU, US & RoW markets

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Bold.
Be confident (But not over confident).
Be thorough knowledgeable.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Typing Test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Here the candidate typing speed and accuracy is tested.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Overview of CDM Workflow in CDM

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through all the basics and be confident in way you present yourself.
Never Panic.

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Q1. Overview of CDM Workflow in CDM
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. All regarding pv and ich guidelines
  • Q2. Database experience if previous had wil be asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be through and stay calm. Also read definition ich guidelines

Top Parexel International Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is MedDRA? It's current version? What is ADR/AE? Difference between them?
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Q1. What is clinical trials and phases of clinical trials?
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Parexel International interview questions for popular designations

 Drug Safety Associate

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 Drug Safety Associate 1

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 Associate

 (3)

 Clinical Data Analyst

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 Drug Safety Specialist

 (3)

 Associate Medical Writer

 (2)

 Drug Safety Associate 2

 (2)

 Drug Safety Physician

 (2)

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. TB causative organism and stages of TB
  • Q2. Pv related basic questions on case processing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to gain some basic medical knowledge along with pv stuff to easily crack the interview

Drug Safety Associate 1 Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. TB causative organism and stages of TB
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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Completely role based PV questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be genuine at your projects.

Top Parexel International Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is MedDRA? It's current version? What is ADR/AE? Difference between them?
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Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is clinical trials and phases of clinical trials?
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I applied via Parexel carrer and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q4. Why are you looking for a change?
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some technical questions with respect to medical writer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Sound subject knowledge is required

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Q1. How many phases are there in clinical trial and explain them in brief.
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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is forecast, budget, Accounting entries, Interest rate swaps, cross currency, strengths and weakness,
  • Ans. 

    This question covers various financial concepts and skills.

    • Forecasting involves predicting future financial outcomes based on historical data and trends.

    • Budgeting is the process of creating a financial plan for a specific period of time, typically a year.

    • Accounting entries are the records of financial transactions that are used to create financial statements.

    • Interest rate swaps are financial contracts that allow two pa...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - very easy to crack any interview if you are well prepared

Senior Financial Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Diff between forecasting and budgeting, sale of assets and their effects in fs, provision for doubtful debt entry, unrealised/ realised gain and loss meaning, what are we check if there is any diff between budgeted and actuals like in 'ee c... read more
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Supply Chain and Logistics Specialist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Jan 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About my previous jobs
  • Q2. Why I want to join Parexel
  • Ans. Because I want to expand my knowledge and to grow in this industry.
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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just know ur resume well, don't add anything which u don't know to answer. Always answer with confidence and if any tricky question asked just be smart enough to handle it.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about your self

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is a good company and I will recommend to everyone.

Pharmacovigilance Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What do you know about PV? What's are health authority in the World? Normal basic PV questions which you can find Google
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Parexel International Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Parexel International interview?
Parexel International interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Parexel International interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Parexel International 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 Parexel International. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Parexel International expect are Communication Skills, Project Management, Clinical Research, SQL and Clinical Trials.
What are the top questions asked in Parexel International interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Parexel International interview -

  1. What is MedDRA? It's current version? What is ADR/AE? Difference between th...read more
  2. What is adverse drug reaction and what is adverse drug ev...read more
  3. Please provide few examples for antimalarial agen...read more
How long is the Parexel International interview process?

The duration of Parexel International interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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