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Updated 29 Mar 2025

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Analytics Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Rachit Arora

posted on 28 Nov 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager Round fit
Round 2 - Case Study 

Technical Round Tableau Dashboard

Analytics Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you go about setting up data strategy for a new lending business?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 DSA questions were asked. they were of easy-medium difficulty.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DSA question on DP
  • Q2. DSA question based on the stack data structure

Mts Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are Data Structures? What is the difference between array and linked list? What is the difference between linear and non-linear data structure? What is the difference between stack and queue with examples. Give real life example of gra... read more
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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image shreyansh sahay

posted on 12 Aug 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain surrogate key
  • Ans. 

    Surrogate key is a unique identifier used in databases to uniquely identify each record in a table.

    • Surrogate keys are typically generated by the system and have no business meaning.

    • They are used to simplify database operations and improve performance.

    • Example: Using an auto-incrementing integer column as a surrogate key in a table.

  • Answered by AI

Data Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Optimal Strategy for a Coin Game You are playing a coin game with your friend Ninjax. There are N coins placed in a straight line. Here are the rules of the game: 1. Each coin has a value associated with it. 2. The game involves two players... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning aptitude english maths

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Data structure algorithms

Top Salesforce Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Balanced Parentheses Combinations Given an integer N representing the number of pairs of parentheses, find all the possible combinations of balanced parentheses using the given number of pairs. Explanation: Conditions for valid parentheses:... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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Salesforce interview questions for popular designations

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 (5)

 Software Engineer

 (5)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

OnCampus Test including DSA Questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. DSA Question based on Dynamic Programming

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for DSA

Software Developer Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sum of Maximum and Minimum Elements Problem Statement Given an array ARR of size N, your objective is to determine the sum of the largest and smallest elements within the array. Follow Up: Can you achieve the above task using the least numb... read more
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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank test - String manipulation and Array related

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. String manipulation by creating substrings and calculating their frequency Rotated sorted array related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't waste time attending their hiring drives as they don't care about the candidates' time or experience.
They are just going to conduct interviews for 8 hours where 6 of those hours are spent waiting and not even communicated properly. The discussion was useless with the interviewer who seemed distracted and disengaged.

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Q1. Reverse LL using recursion, Find the path in a btree that sums closest to a value K
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Jobs at Salesforce

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2023. 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 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between role and profile
  • Q2. Different types of sandbox’s and refresh cycle of each sandbox
  • Ans. 

    Different types of sandboxes include developer sandbox, configuration sandbox, and full sandbox. Each sandbox has a different refresh cycle.

    • Developer sandbox: used for coding and testing, refreshes every 5 days

    • Configuration sandbox: used for configuration changes, refreshes every 1 month

    • Full sandbox: replica of production environment, refreshes every 29 days

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  • Q3. What is bucket field in reports?
  • Ans. 

    Bucket field in reports is a way to group data into categories for easier analysis.

    • Bucket field allows you to categorize data based on specific criteria

    • It helps in organizing and summarizing data in reports

    • Examples of bucket fields include grouping sales data by region or categorizing leads by source

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between dynamic and static dashboards and use case for both of them
  • Ans. 

    Dynamic dashboards update in real-time with live data, while static dashboards display fixed data snapshots.

    • Dynamic dashboards are interactive and update automatically with real-time data

    • Static dashboards display fixed data snapshots and do not update automatically

    • Use dynamic dashboards for monitoring real-time metrics like website traffic or sales performance

    • Use static dashboards for historical data analysis or monthl

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Scenario based questions on sharing settings
  • Q6. In how many ways we can share a record to the user in salesforce
  • Ans. 

    There are multiple ways to share a record with a user in Salesforce.

    • Sharing rules

    • Manual sharing

    • Role hierarchy

    • Criteria-based sharing rules

    • Team sharing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Questions on Data security
  • Q8. Question on change sets (In bound and Outbound change sets)
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How can you handle the bulk number of support cases at a time?
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize cases based on urgency, utilize efficient troubleshooting techniques, and delegate tasks when necessary.

    • Prioritize cases based on urgency to ensure critical issues are addressed first

    • Utilize efficient troubleshooting techniques to quickly resolve common issues

    • Delegate tasks to team members to handle multiple cases simultaneously

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Are you ok with rotational shifts
  • Q3. Questions related to prevoius projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident that’s it. And btw I didn’t answered all the question that they have asked in the technical round and for some of the questions I clearly told that I haven’t worked on those and I am not aware of that and still I cleared the TR so just be clear and confident.

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Top Salesforce Associate Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. How can you handle the bulk number of support cases at a time?
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Q1. How can you handle the bulk number of support cases at a time?
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Mano bharathi

posted on 22 Nov 2024

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

Leetcode easy to medium

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

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

    I break down the task into smaller steps, prioritize them, seek help if needed, and stay organized.

    • Break down the task into smaller, manageable steps

    • Prioritize the steps based on urgency and importance

    • Seek help or guidance from colleagues or supervisors if necessary

    • Stay organized by keeping track of progress and deadlines

  • Answered by AI

Top Salesforce Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Admin Questions :- What is Relationships what are types of relationships
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Q1. Admin Questions :- What is Relationships what are types of relationships
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About my experience
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some situational and leadership questions
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Supposed to be a tech panel but i was not qualified for this round

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Q1. What is the difference between impact and urgency?
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Salesforce Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Salesforce interview?
Salesforce interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Salesforce interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Salesforce interview?
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 Salesforce. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Salesforce expect are Salesforce, CRM, SQL, Cloud Computing and Python.
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The duration of Salesforce interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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