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Top PwC Senior Analyst Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. Mention some specific instance of data breach loss suffered by any MNC and how did they recover from it.
- Q2. what is encryption-decryption ? what do you mean by cryptography? what is the difference between a switch and a router ?
- Q3. explain Encapsulation and Polymorphism. Explain , what do you mean by cloud computing. Difference between Http and Https , also discuss about the 3-tier architecture.
PwC Senior Analyst Interview Experiences
16 interviews found
Hindol Das
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.
My name was shortlisted on oncampus drive from our college . Aptitude round consisted of some kind of scheduling a time slot for meeting , pie charts , bar graphs and graph questions conducted over SHL platform.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What is encryption-decryption ? what do you mean by cryptography? what is the difference between a switch and a router ?
- Ans.
Encryption-decryption is the process of converting plain text into a coded message and then back to plain text. Cryptography is the study of secure communication techniques.
Encryption is the process of converting plain text into a coded message using an algorithm and a key.
Decryption is the process of converting the coded message back to plain text using the same algorithm and key.
Cryptography involves techniques for s...
- Q2. Explain Encapsulation and Polymorphism. Explain , what do you mean by cloud computing. Difference between Http and Https , also discuss about the 3-tier architecture.
- Ans.
Explanation of encapsulation, polymorphism, cloud computing, HTTP/HTTPS, and 3-tier architecture.
Encapsulation is the process of hiding implementation details and exposing only necessary information.
Polymorphism is the ability of an object to take on many forms.
Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet.
HTTP is a protocol for transferring data over the internet, while HTTPS is a secure vers...
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Are you okay with relocation ? why PwC ? Mention some specific instance of data breach suffered by an MNC and the means adopted to recover from it. Some insights about the job role.
- Q2. Mention some specific instance of data breach loss suffered by any MNC and how did they recover from it.
- Ans.
MNCs have suffered data breaches, but recovery is possible.
In 2013, Target suffered a data breach that affected 40 million customers. They recovered by investing in cybersecurity and offering free credit monitoring to affected customers.
In 2017, Equifax suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of 143 million customers. They recovered by offering free credit monitoring and identity theft protection t...
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Introduction . Okay with relocation ?
- Q2. Tell me about a positive trait/quality of yours
Interview Preparation Tips
- Computer Networking
- Cyber Security
- Cloud Computing
- OOPS
- DBMS
Skills evaluated in this interview
Madhurima Ghosh
Selected
I applied via campus placement at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Khurda and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.
There were basic questions asked from logical reasoning, basic maths till 10th including ratio, proportions, percentage etc
(1 Question)
- Q1. They mainly focus on your resume, your previous experience and academic projects. Questions were also asked from DBMS, Networking, OSI models, Sql queries
(1 Question)
- Q1. This was the one on one interview with the director or the manager. He again asked on the previous experience and managerial questions on how to deal with conflicts and weakness.
(1 Question)
- Q1. They looked for any backlogs, or year gaps. Asked if I have any problem with relocation etc
Anvit Jain
(1 Question)
- Q1. It was about yourself
(1 Question)
- Q1. It was about Technical Questions
What people are saying about PwC
Selected
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
Excel, other work related, Vlookup
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Partners Round a work related questions asked
- Q2. Question on CV related experience
Interview Preparation Tips
PwC interview questions for designations
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Past experience , expectation, last ctc
- Q2. Tell me about yourself
Interview Preparation Tips
Normal aptitude questions with varied difficulty
(1 Question)
- Q1. Introduce yourself and some questions related to company
Interview Preparation Tips
Senior Analyst Jobs at PwC
I applied via campus placement at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
1 hour test
15 questions of quants
15 questions of Di
15 questions of logical reasoning
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Study hard all the best
- Q2. Why joins are used in SQL?
- Ans.
Joins are used in SQL to combine data from two or more tables based on a related column.
Joins are used to retrieve data from multiple tables in a single query.
They are used to combine data based on a related column or key.
There are different types of joins such as inner join, left join, right join, and full outer join.
Joins can be used to filter data based on specific conditions.
Example: SELECT * FROM table1 INNER JOIN
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Why should we hire you?
- Ans.
I have extensive experience in data analysis and a proven track record of delivering actionable insights.
I have a strong background in data analysis and have successfully completed numerous projects in this field.
I have a deep understanding of statistical analysis and can effectively interpret complex data sets.
I am skilled in using various analytical tools and software, such as Excel, SQL, and Python.
I have excellent ...
- Q2. Tell me about yourself.
- Ans.
I am an experienced Senior Analyst with a strong background in data analysis and problem-solving.
Over 8 years of experience in analyzing complex data sets and providing actionable insights
Proficient in statistical analysis and data visualization tools such as Python, R, and Tableau
Led a team of analysts to successfully implement cost-saving measures resulting in a 15% reduction in expenses
Developed and implemented data...
- Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
- Ans.
My strengths include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure. My weaknesses include being overly critical of my own work and sometimes struggling with delegation.
Strength: Strong analytical skills
Strength: Attention to detail
Strength: Ability to work well under pressure
Weakness: Being overly critical of my own work
Weakness: Struggling with delegation
Interview Preparation Tips
- SQL
- Data Analysis
2. plan ahead
3. Get your resume ready and study your resume in detail
4. research companies
5. apply with confidence
6. succeed in your current job
7. prepare for interviews
8. expand your skills
9. network regularly
10. expand your skills
Skills evaluated in this interview
I was interviewed in Feb 2022.
(1 Question)
- Q1. UiPath badic questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Management round/ Final discussion
Interview Preparation Tips
Arbhijay Saha
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Why there are gaps in your experience?
- Ans.
I took breaks to pursue higher education and gain new skills.
Took breaks to pursue higher education and gain new skills
Completed a master's degree in Business Administration
Attended professional development courses in data analysis
Took time off to travel and gain global perspective
- Q2. Tell us about your experience
- Ans.
I have 5 years of experience as a Senior Analyst in the financial industry.
Managed and analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns
Developed and implemented data-driven strategies to optimize business processes
Created comprehensive reports and presentations for senior management
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making
Utilized advanced statistical techniques and tools such
- Q3. Tell us about yourself
- Ans.
I am an experienced Senior Analyst with a strong background in data analysis and problem-solving.
Experienced Senior Analyst
Skilled in data analysis and problem-solving
Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
Proficient in using various analytical tools and software
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Proven track record of delivering high-quality insights and recommendations
Ability to work effectively...
PPT on healthcare 10 slides and Word report on healthcare sector
Interview Preparation Tips
I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.
Interview Questionnaire
2 Questions
- Q1. About my domain.
- Q2. Why this company?
Interview Preparation Tips
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