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Scotiabank Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Jun 2022

Scotiabank Data Scientist Interview Experiences

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I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Python

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the hardest project u have done

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prep well and use leetcode to prep for sql and python

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Detailed project questions
  • Q2. Explain completed gen ai project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a generative AI model to create realistic images of fictional characters.

    • Used GANs (Generative Adversarial Networks) to generate new images based on existing data.

    • Trained the model on a dataset of character images from various sources.

    • Implemented techniques like style transfer to enhance the diversity and creativity of generated images.

    • Evaluated the model's performance based on image quality metrics and user

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Find second max in list, cal moving avg of a df

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asking about project tools which i never know
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain about how recommendation engine work
  • Ans. 

    Recommendation engines analyze user data to suggest items based on preferences and behavior.

    • Recommendation engines use collaborative filtering to suggest items based on user behavior and preferences.

    • They can also use content-based filtering to recommend items similar to ones the user has liked in the past.

    • Some recommendation engines combine both collaborative and content-based filtering for more accurate suggestions.

    • Ex...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Detailed project questions
  • Q2. Explain completed gen ai project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a generative AI model to create realistic images of fictional characters.

    • Used GANs (Generative Adversarial Networks) to generate new images based on existing data.

    • Trained the model on a dataset of character images from various sources.

    • Implemented techniques like style transfer to enhance the diversity and creativity of generated images.

    • Evaluated the model's performance based on image quality metrics and user

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Find second max in list, cal moving avg of a df

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asking about project tools which i never know
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain about how recommendation engine work
  • Ans. 

    Recommendation engines analyze user data to suggest items based on preferences and behavior.

    • Recommendation engines use collaborative filtering to suggest items based on user behavior and preferences.

    • They can also use content-based filtering to recommend items similar to ones the user has liked in the past.

    • Some recommendation engines combine both collaborative and content-based filtering for more accurate suggestions.

    • Ex...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were basically related to the projects done previously. If you have knowledge about statistics and model interviews you can clear interviews.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Sound knowledge about statistics , modelling are more than enough to clear interviews

Scotiabank Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Scotiabank Data Scientist interview?
Scotiabank interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Scotiabank interview process are Coding Test and HR.

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