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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image AKASH KUMAR SINGH

posted on 2 Dec 2016

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. For this round he gave me lot of problems and asked to develop optimal algorithm to solve that. Problems were mainly on trees and number sequences
  • Q2. In this round he mainly discussed my projects and asked me how these can be put to use in Paypal. He also asked some basic questions from ML
  • Q3. HR round was just for formality
  • Q4. Probability , question on calculating expected number of trials and puzzles

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The coding question was:
Given a binary string containing 0's and 1's. You can split the string such that each partition should be a exponential of 5 (1,5,25,625...). You were asked to return minimum number of partition for the given string such each partition is exponential of 5. If no such partition exists return -1.
Examples: '101101101' Ans: 3 (101, 101, 101)
'111' Ans: 3 (1,1,1)
10101 Ans: -1
Tips: For MCQ's prepare DSA, OS and Networking. For DSA you can refer to cormen
For Coding question practice on either geeksforgeeks or from any of the coding platforms like hackerrank
The shortlist was mainly dependent on coding question
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Round: Puzzle Interview
Tips: Do lot of puzzles from heard on the street, -----/ , Try to search for more. It will be helpful in other interviews as well

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: Practice algorithm section from geeksforgeeks. There are lot of standard problems. The given questions were slightly modified version of standard problems

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: For this round you need to be well prepared with your projects and resume.

College Name: IIT Madras

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Snehith Korukonda

posted on 21 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Topics were, DSA, SQL, PL/SQL, Data Augmentation

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Customer churn classification using a classification ML model

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Write a pseudo code for Bubble sort
  • Ans. 

    Bubble sort is a simple sorting algorithm that repeatedly steps through the list, compares adjacent elements, and swaps them if they are in the wrong order.

    • Start with the first element and compare it with the next element, swapping if necessary

    • Repeat this process for each pair of adjacent elements in the array until the entire array is sorted

    • Continue this process for each element in the array until no more swaps are ne

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is an API
  • Ans. 

    An API (Application Programming Interface) is a set of rules and protocols that allows different software applications to communicate with each other.

    • APIs define the methods for requesting and receiving data between software applications

    • APIs can be used to access data from external sources, such as social media platforms or weather services

    • Examples of APIs include the Twitter API, Google Maps API, and Spotify API

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a data analyst with a strong background in statistics and data visualization.

    • Graduated with a degree in Statistics

    • Proficient in programming languages like Python and R

    • Experience in analyzing large datasets and creating data visualizations

    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Salaray compensation how much

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Sql and aptitude questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question from resume amd project
  • Q2. Some questions on sql

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jan 2022

I applied via Company Website

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about a project you worked on in which you handled large set of data and multiple tables.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Share your geniune answers, articulate them well and be yourself.

PayPal interview questions for designations

 Data Analyst 2

 (1)

 Senior Data Analyst

 (1)

 Data Analyst Intern

 (1)

 Analyst

 (2)

 Risk Analyst

 (5)

 Senior Analyst

 (1)

 Lead Analyst

 (1)

 Workforce Analyst

 (1)

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Apr 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 3 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL Window functions projects
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. ML questions case study

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare projects on resume and ML algorithms along with SQL questions

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL case study for data
  • Q2. Find nth salary

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

Visa user image Vishwesh Dayama

posted on 18 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL Joins and remove duplicates
  • Q2. Function to create a transaction bin column
  • Ans. 

    Create a function to generate a transaction bin column based on transaction amounts.

    • Create bins based on transaction amounts (e.g. $0-$100, $101-$200, etc.)

    • Use pandas cut() function in Python to create bins

    • Assign bin labels to the transactions based on the bin ranges

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Sql, python, statistical questions

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How daily work looks like?
  • Ans. 

    Daily work involves analyzing data, creating reports, and communicating findings to stakeholders.

    • Reviewing and cleaning data sets

    • Creating visualizations and dashboards

    • Conducting statistical analysis

    • Communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Most ise tools?
  • Ans. 

    Some of the most commonly used tools for data analysis include Excel, Python, R, Tableau, and SQL.

    • Excel is widely used for data manipulation and analysis.

    • Python and R are popular programming languages for data analysis and machine learning.

    • Tableau is a powerful data visualization tool.

    • SQL is essential for querying databases and extracting data.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Coding Test 

4 sql tasks on 3 tables. Joins, subqueries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learm main statistics principles
Sql mandatory

Skills evaluated in this interview

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

Paytm user image Rahul Jindal

posted on 19 Sep 2024

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

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql questions on windows functions, subquery
  • Q2. Guesstimmate on how many cricket bat is solved in a year
  • Ans. 

    It is difficult to accurately estimate the number of cricket bats sold in a year without specific data.

    • The number of cricket bats sold in a year can vary based on factors such as seasonality, popularity of cricket, and market trends.

    • One approach to estimate could be to consider the total population of cricket-playing countries and the average number of bats owned by players.

    • Another approach could be to look at the sale...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions about resume
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Workplace adjustment questions
  • Q2. Are you willing to work extra hours

PayPal Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PayPal Data Analyst interview?
PayPal interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PayPal interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
How to prepare for PayPal Data Analyst 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 PayPal. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PayPal expect are Financial Services, SQL, Data Analysis, Analytics and Risk Management.
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