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Royal Bank Of Canada Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 Nov 2024

Royal Bank Of Canada Data Scientist Interview Experiences

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Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asking about project tools which i never know

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Please tell me something about yourself.What is your experience? What are your goals and ambitions?Why We should hire you? Strengths and weaknesses etc.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is data science
  • Ans. 

    Data science is the field of extracting insights and knowledge from data using various techniques and tools.

    • Data science involves collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to extract insights.

    • It uses various techniques such as machine learning, statistical modeling, and data visualization.

    • Data science is used in various fields such as finance, healthcare, and marketing.

    • Examples of data science applications include fraud...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is phyton and R
  • Ans. 

    Python and R are programming languages commonly used in data science and statistical analysis.

    • Python is a general-purpose language with a large community and many libraries for data manipulation and machine learning.

    • R is a language specifically designed for statistical computing and graphics, with a wide range of packages for data analysis and visualization.

    • Both languages are popular choices for data scientists and hav...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Provide the tips how to face the interview

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Apptitude + two easy level coding questions , behavioural questions,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - round 1 : two coding questions of easy level + apptitude (english comprehensive, logical reasoning) + behavioural questions
round 2 : HR + technical combined ( asked your past experience with data handelling and tools used , asked some puzzles and gestimates)

GFG for puzzles, apptitude, english, logical resoning

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Metrics and related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Quite easy if you know ml basics
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

If else conditions, data merging, datetime conversions, EDA on a sample data set, duplicates removal and missing value imputation

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. If you have to sell a kids account, how will you Target the customer. What features will you build?
  • Ans. 

    To target customers for a kids account, focus on features like parental controls, educational content, and interactive games.

    • Implement parental controls to assure parents of child safety online.

    • Include educational content to attract parents looking for learning opportunities.

    • Incorporate interactive games to engage children and make the account more appealing.

    • Offer rewards or incentives for completing educational activi...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding related objective questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions based on cv. Questions based on python,SQL,ML algorithms

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare topics which are mentioned in cv basic knowledge in how bank's work and all that stuff
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Test was conducted on datacamp assessments. Overall, there were three tests.
1. Stats test
2. ML test
3. Python/coding test

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on ML techniques and practices, how to handle large data in python, lots of logical questions and handling overfitting, underfitting, etc in model building.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for HDFC Bank Data Scientist interview:
  • machine learning
  • python
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn about ML topics and commonly faced problems.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Machine learning algorithms.
  • Ans. 

    Machine learning algorithms are tools used to analyze data, identify patterns, and make predictions without being explicitly programmed.

    • Machine learning algorithms can be categorized into supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning.

    • Examples of machine learning algorithms include linear regression, decision trees, support vector machines, and neural networks.

    • These algorithms require training data to learn patte...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Credit risk life cycle
  • Q3. Pandas related questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Steps of developing a credit risk model
  • Ans. 

    Developing a credit risk model involves several steps to assess the likelihood of a borrower defaulting on a loan.

    • 1. Define the problem and objectives of the credit risk model.

    • 2. Gather relevant data such as credit history, income, debt-to-income ratio, etc.

    • 3. Preprocess the data by handling missing values, encoding categorical variables, and scaling features.

    • 4. Select a suitable machine learning algorithm such as logi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Pandas related questions
  • Q3. Bagging and Boosting
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain AIC and BIC
  • Ans. 

    AIC and BIC are statistical measures used for model selection in the context of regression analysis.

    • AIC (Akaike Information Criterion) is used to compare the goodness of fit of different models. It penalizes the model for the number of parameters used.

    • BIC (Bayesian Information Criterion) is similar to AIC but penalizes more heavily for the number of parameters, making it more suitable for model selection when the focus...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between xgboost and lightgbm
  • Ans. 

    XGBoost is a popular gradient boosting library while LightGBM is a faster and more memory-efficient alternative.

    • XGBoost is known for its accuracy and performance on structured/tabular data.

    • LightGBM is faster and more memory-efficient, making it suitable for large datasets.

    • LightGBM uses a histogram-based algorithm for splitting whereas XGBoost uses a level-wise tree growth strategy.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Bagging and boosting

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Statistics Probability questions K mean

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - tough Interview. Asked statistics question
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