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S&P Global Data Specialist Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 2 Aug 2024

S&P Global Data Specialist Interview Experiences for Experienced

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Day to day work flow
  • Ans. 

    The day to day work flow of a Data Specialist involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to provide insights and support decision-making.

    • Collecting data from various sources such as databases, APIs, and spreadsheets

    • Cleaning and organizing data to ensure accuracy and consistency

    • Analyzing data using statistical methods and data visualization tools

    • Interpreting data to identify trends, patterns, and insights

    • Crea...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Qualification, experience

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

I was asked to write SQL queries for 3rd highest salary of the employee, some name filtering, group by tasks.
Python code to find the index of the maximum number without using numpy.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain the Project undertaken during the research and follow-up questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write pandas query to separate the names as first and last name from the full name. Drop the duplicate columns and also the missing values. Write output for the Python code. Write SQL query to retrieve t...
  • Ans. 

    Answering questions related to data science concepts and techniques.

    • Recall is the ratio of correctly predicted positive observations to the total actual positives. Precision is the ratio of correctly predicted positive observations to the total predicted positives.

    • To reduce variance in an ensemble model, techniques like bagging, boosting, and stacking can be used. Bagging involves training multiple models on different ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Nielsen Data Scientist interview:
  • Python
  • Pandas
  • SQL
  • Machine Learning
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have your basics strong.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Excel formula 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sum and sumif, date functions, text join, pivot tables
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort array in python
  • Ans. 

    Use the sorted() function to sort an array of strings in Python.

    • Use the sorted() function with the array as input to get a new sorted array.

    • You can use the reverse parameter to sort in descending order.

    • You can use the key parameter to specify a custom sorting key.

    • Example: sorted_array = sorted(array)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Merge 2 arrays in python
  • Ans. 

    Use the concatenate function from numpy to merge two arrays in Python.

    • Import numpy library

    • Use np.concatenate() function to merge the arrays

    • Ensure both arrays have the same data type

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Sql to find 2nd highest salary
  • Ans. 

    Use SQL query with ORDER BY and LIMIT to find 2nd highest salary

    • Use ORDER BY clause to sort salaries in descending order

    • Use LIMIT 1,1 to skip the highest salary and get the second highest

    • Example: SELECT salary FROM employees ORDER BY salary DESC LIMIT 1,1

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Sql for running total
  • Ans. 

    Running total in SQL is achieved by using window functions like SUM() with OVER() clause.

    • Use SUM() function with OVER() clause to calculate running total.

    • Specify the window frame with ORDER BY in the OVER() clause.

    • Running total can be reset based on certain conditions using PARTITION BY in the OVER() clause.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

DSA and ML, AI, Coding question

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case study which was easy
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth questions on ML
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hr exam it is easy to crack

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self intro, how to do you know about the job.
  • Q2. Skills what i know, Said it is wfh. You have internet connection. Comfort to work. It's has Target.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Again self intro, previous experience
  • Q2. Ms office skills, ok with contract and salary
Round 3 - Test 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to work they send mail after getting selected.
  • Q2. Test complete and offer letter received training started.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Straive Data Analyst interview:
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • Excel
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good Communication, Basic Microsoft Excel, English word understanding

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Feb 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Learn Hash and Heap Concepts SQL Basics Basics of C programming (not deep) HTML Concepts Data Structures What is Data Analysis? How can you clean the data? Excel basics ( If not no worries) Queue and E...
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Will you reallocate to Bangalore or any base locations? Are you interested to join the company?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am open to reallocate to Bangalore or any base locations.

    • I am willing to relocate to Bangalore or any other base locations as required by the company.

    • I understand the importance of being flexible and adaptable in order to pursue career opportunities.

    • I am excited about the prospect of joining the company and contributing to its success.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident
Pray God ..Stay positive
Interviewer can make you comfortable in Kantar ..If you are not aware say I will answer this in next time...Mostly focus on Data Structures and Cleaning of Data concepts like what are the steps to clean data
They might also ask can Excel be automated? Answer is yes
Stay confident...You will come with flying colors
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data modeling on website data
  • Q2. Spark performance tuning
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Excel and python sql power bi

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding job discussion
  • Q2. Regarding skill question

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Annova Solutions Data Analyst interview:
  • Power Bi
  • Python
  • Excel

S&P Global Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in S&P Global Data Specialist interview for experienced candidates?
S&P Global interview process for experienced candidates usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the S&P Global interview process for experienced candidates are One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for S&P Global Data Specialist 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 S&P Global. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at S&P Global expect are Automation, Business Strategy, DBMS, HTTP and Market Intelligence.

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