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Paytm Information Security & Fraud Management Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Sep 2015

Paytm Information Security & Fraud Management Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Walk-in

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About Yourself + Last Working Experience + Job Profile + Last Salary + Why You Left Your Previous Job+ Description of your favorite movie

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: I had made my resume own with the correct details, It was also attractive and key skills were highlighted.
Tips: Ignore the copy paste resume and make your resume by your own.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: It was perfect.
Tips: Share more and more thoughts, what you knows about the topic. First listen carefully and then you should share your thoughts. Your voice should be in confidence and keep working on your rate of speech.
Duration: 15 mins. minutes

Round: Problem Statement
Experience: It's not very much tricky, but my answer was quite different but it was also correct.
My answer - window or door can't be open while plane is flying. then, how can pilot fall down from the plane.
Tips: First read the questions carefully, always answer hides in between the questions.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was perfect for me, Best performance ever. I had shared everything about my job profile and whatever they had asked me.
Tips: Eye Contact and body language should be there while communication.

General Tips: It's not very hard to work with a brand name, anyone and everyone can do it. Only knowledge matters. If you are going for the interview, Simply forgot everything what you have done in past. Concentrate only on that day, means you have to be positive at the moment. Company knowledge will help you more in that. So, first step is to collect more and more information about that organisation. Second thing, your confidence level should be high. Third step is to answer every questions with an eye contact and your body language. It will also help in it. And don't give extra ordinary answers.
Skill Tips: Need to be in confidence while facing the recruiter, should have an advance communication skills , Body language should be there.
Skills: Confidence level, eye contact, communication skills
College Name: Sharda University
Motivation: Wanted to working with the rising Brand. And also wanted to be a key member for this organisation in growth and success.

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I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about self
  • Ans. 

    I am a hardworking and dedicated individual with a passion for information security and fraud management.

    • Experienced in implementing and managing security measures to protect against cyber threats

    • Skilled in conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies

    • Proficient in fraud detection and prevention techniques

    • Strong communication and collaboration skills

    • Continuous learner and always seeking to improve my

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Malloc vs calloc
  • Ans. 

    malloc and calloc are memory allocation functions in C programming language.

    • malloc() allocates memory block of given size and returns a pointer to the first byte of allocated memory.

    • calloc() allocates memory block of given size and initializes all bits to zero.

    • malloc() does not initialize the allocated memory, which may contain garbage values.

    • calloc() is slower than malloc() as it initializes all bits to zero.

    • malloc() ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Work of VISA
  • Ans. 

    VISA is a global payments technology company that enables secure and convenient electronic payments.

    • VISA provides payment solutions for consumers, businesses, and governments worldwide.

    • VISA's network processes billions of transactions every year.

    • VISA offers a range of products and services, including credit and debit cards, prepaid cards, and mobile payments.

    • VISA works with merchants, financial institutions, and other ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Cyber security related question
  • Q5. Few probability questions
  • Q6. One question on trees
  • Q7. One on DP

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 3 questions on hacker rank
1) something related to OOP. No option of using C or C++.
2)given string of numbers and k. k is number of elements taken continuously and find its minimum. Now of all the numbers for which minimum is found, find the maximum.
eg-k=3, array=1 4 2 3 3. So minimums are-1,2,2. Max of these is 2.
3) tree related question

Did not attempt 1st one. 12/13 cases passed in 2nd(run time error) and wrote something in 3rd(though none of the cases passed.

My friend had similar thing, but he was not selected for next round(probably because he did not write enough in 3rd question)
Tips: Don't just revise DS, try it by writing code as well
Don't lose hope even if you could not solve any question in which all the test cases were passed
Duration: 1h minute
Total Questions: 3

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I never expected to make it through but I was shortlisted(7 shortlisted) for interview.
Telephonic interview-lasted for around 40min.

He went through my resume but didn't ask much questions from it

Skills:
Duration: 2-3
College Name: IIT Kanpur

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Linked Lists and Stacks
  • Q2. Sorting algo. Basic Datastructures

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test was fairly easy , but some questions required complete knowledge of the subject
Tips: Do some basic questions on C++ and Java programming like string operations etc.
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 20

Skills: Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Basics, Basic C/C++, Implementing Data Structures In C++, OOPS Using C++
Duration: 2.5
College Name: IIT Madras
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

More about the coding, Else if statements

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Challenges faced in fraud department
  • Ans. 

    Challenges in fraud department include evolving fraud tactics, high volume of transactions, and balancing fraud prevention with customer experience.

    • Evolving fraud tactics require constant monitoring and updating of fraud detection systems.

    • High volume of transactions increases the likelihood of fraudulent activity going unnoticed.

    • Balancing fraud prevention measures with providing a seamless customer experience can be ch...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Technical questions about the applications

I applied via Job Fair

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Anything related to process
  • Q2. How do we change FIs work environment
  • Q3. Can FIS employer become a ceo ?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, as long as they have the necessary qualifications and experience.

    • Qualifications and experience are the key factors in becoming a CEO.

    • FIS employer can become a CEO if they have the necessary skills and experience.

    • It is not uncommon for employees to work their way up to the CEO position.

    • However, it ultimately depends on the company's hiring and promotion policies.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for FIS Fraud Analyst interview:
  • Current affairs
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Iam a Fraud prevention analysts in Flipkart , since 1 year
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a seasoned fraud investigator with a background in law enforcement and financial analysis.

    • Former law enforcement officer with experience in investigating financial crimes

    • Skilled in analyzing financial documents and detecting fraudulent activities

    • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow leads to uncover fraudulent schemes

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why are you interested for this role?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about uncovering fraudulent activities and protecting businesses from financial losses.

    • I have a strong background in investigative techniques and attention to detail.

    • I enjoy analyzing data and identifying patterns that may indicate fraud.

    • I am motivated by the challenge of outsmarting fraudsters and bringing them to justice.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive and answer whatever u know. Communication skills is important.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 5 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 - Aptitude Test 

Paragraph topic , grammer check on a sheet

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Fresher or experience
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Related company
  • Q2. Process related questions, dispute and fraud difference
  • Q3. No more questions
Round 5 - Aptitude Test 

Desktop knowledge check test

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About MS Excel, How equity & derivatives works, Know about Frauds and scams happening in stock markets.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, keep knowledge about the work given in JD, some related certifications is plus point,

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about self
  • Ans. 

    I am a hardworking and dedicated individual with a passion for information security and fraud management.

    • Experienced in implementing and managing security measures to protect against cyber threats

    • Skilled in conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies

    • Proficient in fraud detection and prevention techniques

    • Strong communication and collaboration skills

    • Continuous learner and always seeking to improve my

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Malloc vs calloc
  • Ans. 

    malloc and calloc are memory allocation functions in C programming language.

    • malloc() allocates memory block of given size and returns a pointer to the first byte of allocated memory.

    • calloc() allocates memory block of given size and initializes all bits to zero.

    • malloc() does not initialize the allocated memory, which may contain garbage values.

    • calloc() is slower than malloc() as it initializes all bits to zero.

    • malloc() ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Work of VISA
  • Ans. 

    VISA is a global payments technology company that enables secure and convenient electronic payments.

    • VISA provides payment solutions for consumers, businesses, and governments worldwide.

    • VISA's network processes billions of transactions every year.

    • VISA offers a range of products and services, including credit and debit cards, prepaid cards, and mobile payments.

    • VISA works with merchants, financial institutions, and other ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Cyber security related question
  • Q5. Few probability questions
  • Q6. One question on trees
  • Q7. One on DP

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 3 questions on hacker rank
1) something related to OOP. No option of using C or C++.
2)given string of numbers and k. k is number of elements taken continuously and find its minimum. Now of all the numbers for which minimum is found, find the maximum.
eg-k=3, array=1 4 2 3 3. So minimums are-1,2,2. Max of these is 2.
3) tree related question

Did not attempt 1st one. 12/13 cases passed in 2nd(run time error) and wrote something in 3rd(though none of the cases passed.

My friend had similar thing, but he was not selected for next round(probably because he did not write enough in 3rd question)
Tips: Don't just revise DS, try it by writing code as well
Don't lose hope even if you could not solve any question in which all the test cases were passed
Duration: 1h minute
Total Questions: 3

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I never expected to make it through but I was shortlisted(7 shortlisted) for interview.
Telephonic interview-lasted for around 40min.

He went through my resume but didn't ask much questions from it

Skills:
Duration: 2-3
College Name: IIT Kanpur

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Linked Lists and Stacks
  • Q2. Sorting algo. Basic Datastructures

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test was fairly easy , but some questions required complete knowledge of the subject
Tips: Do some basic questions on C++ and Java programming like string operations etc.
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 20

Skills: Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Basics, Basic C/C++, Implementing Data Structures In C++, OOPS Using C++
Duration: 2.5
College Name: IIT Madras

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