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PwC Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 10 Nov 2024

PwC Data Analyst Interview Experiences for Experienced

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 10 Nov 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain all types of joins
  • Ans. 

    Different types of joins in SQL are inner join, left join, right join, and full outer join.

    • Inner join: Returns rows when there is a match in both tables

    • Left join: Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table

    • Right join: Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table

    • Full outer join: Returns rows when there is a match in either table

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between having and where
  • Ans. 

    The main difference between 'having' and 'where' in SQL is that 'having' is used with aggregate functions to filter groups, while 'where' is used to filter rows.

    • HAVING is used with GROUP BY to filter groups based on aggregate functions results

    • WHERE is used to filter rows based on conditions

    • HAVING is applied after GROUP BY, while WHERE is applied before GROUP BY

    • Example: SELECT department, AVG(salary) FROM employees GROU...

  • Answered by AI

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Nov 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Informatica: All scenario based questions. When aggregator will fail, need top and bottom 1 salary.
  • Q2. Compare 2 scorce files record count and print if their are equally or not
  • Ans. 

    Compare record count of 2 score files and print if they are equal or not.

    • Read both score files

    • Count the number of records in each file

    • Compare the record counts

    • Print if they are equal or not

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All are purely scenario based questions on informatica

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I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Resume Shortlist 
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Interview Preparation Tips

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  • Procurement
  • Marketing
  • Career goal
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Location should be Delhi NCR,Monday would be good

I appeared for an interview before Jan 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was an online aptitude round on the Talview platform which we can give from our Home. To attempt this test, we have been given a window of 12-24 hours. It was a proctored online test. The round consisted of 60 aptitude questions in 60 minutes of time without any negative marking. The aptitude test consisted of various questions of Logical Reasoning, Mental Ability, Data Interpretation Questions, Numerical Reasoning.

  • Q1. 

    Matrix Transpose Problem Statement

    Given a matrix MAT, your task is to return the transpose of the matrix. The transpose of a matrix is obtained by converting rows into columns and vice versa. Specificall...

  • Ans. 

    Transpose a given matrix by switching rows and columns.

    • Iterate through the matrix and swap elements at [i][j] with [j][i].

    • Create a new matrix to store the transposed values.

    • Ensure the dimensions of the transposed matrix are reversed from the original matrix.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Video Call 

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This was a video interview round taken immediately after the Aptitude test, it was a proctored round on Talview platform. This round consisted of 8 questions, we have to answer each question in the span of 3 mins and 10 secs were given for reading the question, our audio and video was being recorded while answering those questions. Our soft skills were being judged in this round. The questions basically consisted of HR questions and Guesstimates

Round 3 - Video Call 

Round duration - 120 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

This round was the case study round, in this round, we were provided a case study which we had to solve in 1 hour using pen and paper and had to share the answers of the case study questions in a PDF format to the HR, the questions were related to market share, advertisement strategies, and can be easily solved using basic mathematics. After this, there was be a one-to-one interview on Zoom Platform in which the interviewer will ask you to describe your approach for every question you have solved in the case study, they will not ask for the exact answer, all they ask is about your approach that you have used to solve a particular problem and the way you explain it. They may or may not ask some guesstimates or puzzles as well in this round. The interviewer was very friendly and he gave me hints as well if I was stuck somewhere.

Round 4 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

The next round was the Behavioral interview round, in this round, the interviewer asked me about my projects and some guesstimates or puzzles. This round was for 1 hour. The interviewer was very friendly and helpful, she helped me if I was stuck somewhere, she kept me calm during the interview process.

  • Q1. How many people do you estimate watched Ramayana/Mahabharat during the first month of the Covid lockdown in 2020?
Round 5 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

The fit round was my final interview round, in this, you will meet the manager/Principal from the company. They will basically check whether you are fit for the organization. They ask about the projects I have done in college/internships. Some basic questions like what are your strengths and weaknesses, why do you want to join the company and some guesstimates or puzzles as well.
On-campus, the behavioral and fit interview rounds were combined into one.
This round was of 40 minutes and the interview was taken on Zoom, the interviewer was helpful and sweet.

  • Q1. How many pizzas are sold in one day in Pune?
  • Ans. 

    The number of pizzas sold in Pune in one day varies depending on factors like day of the week, weather, events, etc.

    • The number of pizzas sold in Pune can range from hundreds to thousands in a day.

    • Factors like day of the week (weekend vs weekday), weather (rainy vs sunny), events (festivals, holidays) can impact the sales.

    • Popular pizza outlets in Pune like Domino's, Pizza Hut, etc. contribute to the overall sales.

    • Data f...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as Data Analyst in GurgaonEligibility criteriaAbove 6.5 CGPA in B. TechZS Associates interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Aptitude, Guesstimates, Puzzles, HR questions, Resume Related QuestionsTime required to prepare for the interview - 2 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Prepare well for guesstimates and puzzles.
Tip 2 : Practice Data Interpretation Questions.
Tip 3 : Be well versed with your projects.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : The resume should be very precise and concise
Tip 2 : Do not add such skills in your resume in which you're not comfortable.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Prepare past year ques of different NITs like Nit patna, Nit agartala.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Prepare basic ques of HR types ques and Technical ques. Be ready for SQL, ques, Excel ques, some basic python coding ques and specially your project.
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself What is the different between where clause and having clause Explain your project Tell me about your strenth and weekness
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python, Guesttimate
  • Q2. Fibonacci Sequence print in python
  • Ans. 

    Print Fibonacci sequence in Python

    • Use a loop to generate Fibonacci numbers

    • Start with 0 and 1 as the first two numbers

    • Add the previous two numbers to get the next number

    • Repeat the process until the desired sequence length is reached

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Ans. 

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

    • Experienced in analyzing large datasets to extract valuable insights

    • Proficient in using tools like SQL, Python, and Tableau

    • Strong communication skills to present findings to stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain SQL order of execution
  • Ans. 

    SQL order of execution determines the sequence in which the different clauses in a SQL query are processed.

    • SQL order of execution: FROM, WHERE, GROUP BY, HAVING, SELECT, ORDER BY.

    • FROM: Specifies the tables involved in the query.

    • WHERE: Filters the rows based on specified conditions.

    • GROUP BY: Groups the rows based on specified columns.

    • HAVING: Filters the groups based on specified conditions.

    • SELECT: Retrieves the columns ...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What projects are you working on?
  • Q2. Tell me about a time you struggled.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hard DP level DSA question
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

It was beginning to medium level

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

It was elimination round.

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was TR+HR round

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates?
PwC interview process for experienced candidates usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process for experienced candidates are Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for PwC Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates?
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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are SQL, Data Analysis, Leadership Development, Analytical and Risk Management.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Data Analyst interview for experienced candidates -

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  2. Difference between having and wh...read more
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