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Updated 5 Mar 2025

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1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current job portfolio?
  • Q2. What makes you proud at work?
  • Ans. 

    I take pride in delivering insightful analyses that drive strategic decisions and contribute to the team's success.

    • Achieving accurate financial forecasts that help the company allocate resources effectively.

    • Developing a comprehensive financial model that was used to secure a major investment.

    • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities, resulting in a 15% reduction in expenses.

    • Present...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your strength and weekness?
  • Ans. 

    My strength is analytical thinking, while my weakness is overanalyzing situations, which I am actively working to improve.

    • Strength: Strong analytical skills - I excel at breaking down complex financial data to identify trends and insights.

    • Example: In my previous role, I developed a financial model that improved forecasting accuracy by 20%.

    • Weakness: Tendency to overanalyze - Sometimes I spend too much time evaluating op...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your achievement at work
  • Ans. 

    Successfully led a financial analysis project that improved budgeting accuracy by 20%, enhancing decision-making processes.

    • Implemented a new forecasting model that reduced budget variances by 15%.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline reporting processes, saving 10 hours per month.

    • Presented findings to senior management, leading to a strategic investment decision that increased revenue by 25%.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you manage priority tasks?
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize tasks by assessing urgency, impact, and deadlines, ensuring efficient time management and focus on key objectives.

    • Use a priority matrix to categorize tasks by urgency and importance, helping to focus on high-impact activities.

    • Set clear deadlines for each task, allowing me to allocate time effectively and avoid last-minute rushes.

    • Regularly review and adjust priorities based on changing circumstances or new ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I bring a unique blend of analytical skills, financial expertise, and a proactive approach to drive impactful results for your team.

    • Strong analytical skills: I have experience in financial modeling and forecasting, which helped my previous employer increase revenue by 15%.

    • Proven track record: In my last role, I successfully identified cost-saving opportunities that resulted in a 10% reduction in operational expenses.

    • Ef...

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 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 - Aptitude Test 

Entry level aptitude test

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction and about college project.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was a really good experience working in TCS

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 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 - Aptitude Test 

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing as such. Overall experience was good

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning and English

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Just a minute round about favourite movie

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SD , about education questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding shifts, timings and relocation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All the best guys. It's very is to crack the interview in TCS

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops About c++ Dbms Data structures

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident during interviews

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 9 May 2022

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2021. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic tech questions to medium hard
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Negotiation is the main part of you have a offer it's better

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions from resume and walk-ins have more chance

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

IBM user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Feb 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Are you flexible with night shifts?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am flexible with night shifts.

    • I have worked night shifts before and am comfortable with them.

    • I understand the importance of being available for work at all times.

    • I am willing to adjust my schedule to meet the needs of the company.

    • I am aware that night shifts may require a different sleep schedule and am prepared to make necessary adjustments.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How can you prove to be an asset to our company?
  • Ans. 

    I have the skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the growth and success of your company.

    • My extensive experience in the industry will allow me to bring new ideas and perspectives to the table.

    • I have a proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations.

    • My strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable me to work effectively with colleagues and clients alike.

    • I am a quick learner and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why are you not opting for post -graduations?
  • Ans. 

    I believe gaining practical experience is more valuable than pursuing further education at this point.

    • I want to focus on gaining practical experience in my field

    • I feel that further education may not necessarily enhance my skills or job prospects

    • I am satisfied with my current level of education and feel it is sufficient for my career goals

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why didn’t you pursue graduation in your own home town?
  • Ans. 

    I wanted to explore new opportunities and gain exposure to different cultures.

    • I wanted to broaden my horizons and experience new things.

    • I believed that studying in a different city would provide me with more opportunities for personal and professional growth.

    • I wanted to meet new people and learn about different cultures.

    • I was excited to explore a new city and all that it had to offer.

    • I felt that studying in a different...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The written test had questions from quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: After that was the interview round. In the interview round they asked me about what were my goals and where do I see myself in three years from now. They also asked me the reason why they should select me and not others.  
Second round of interview was a telephonic round. It was as follows:

1. A situation was given "You are a sales executive and the order of your customer has not reached his place. How can you help him out with this?

2. I was asked to pronounce few words like television, specialization etc.

3. To make a story on a phrase "dark stormy night ".

College Name: DELHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE

I was interviewed in May 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Selected for round 2

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Selected for round 2
Duration: 15 minutes

Skills: Communication
College Name: SJRCW

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Each section consisted of 15 questions.If you have a thorough practise on aptitude,the LR and the basic apti part would be not of much problem.The coding part mainly consisted of data structure basic.
Tips: The only tip which can be given is a thorough practise for all the sessions.The practise should be done taking the time into account.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Fortunately for me,they asked me my AIEEE and IITJEE scores rather than only concentrating on my CGPA which was an advantage for me.Training related questions,questions on basic science(fission,fusion etc) were asked.Also my coding knowledge was being tested by asking basic data structure questions.
Tips: Always carry a smile whether its going wrong or right.Be apologetic on your mistakes and tell them you can improve yourself.The confidence you carry is the thing they are searching for in any interview.

College Name: NIT Durgapur

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: English skill based test, it was more like a basic clearance test. There were two different rounds one of them was to listen/read and then fill up questions (approx. 45min) other one was the Telephonic test (computer generated test, approx. 15min).
Tips: Aptitude is a must, so practise
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Here the way you interact in a group and essence of your points. Personally I felt that they didn’t concentrate much on speaking skills as such.
Tips: Practise to talk in groups, current affairs  and even random topics
Duration: 15 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: I was tested on basic understanding of Big Data and tested on enthusiasm
Tips: Puzzles (for most startups) and HR & resume based for others mostly.prepare things very much related to the company.

Skill Tips: Starting earlier helps . Aptitude requires some time and it is better to start atleast during summer vacation. Last two months before placements can be spent for other preparations.
College Name: IIT MADRAS

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