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Updated 3 Mar 2025

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 4 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to previous work ex.
  • Q2. Roles played in different capacities & critical tasks & situations handled..
Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous roles handled
  • Q2. Knowledge of Retail/FMCG industry
  • Q3. Supply chain related work related areas
  • Q4. Projects undertaken & results out of it.
  • Ans. 

    Implemented automated inventory management system resulting in 20% reduction in stockouts.

    • Implemented automated inventory management system using RFID technology

    • Reduced stockouts by 20% and improved inventory accuracy by 15%

    • Streamlined supply chain processes resulting in 10% reduction in lead time

    • Implemented vendor management system resulting in 5% reduction in procurement costs

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Structured Interview 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Situational questions
  • Q2. Actions/decisions taken in previous roles & changes I would like to make.
  • Q3. Many other similar sort of questions related to different situations & what would be my decision in such scenarios?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's all about your personality, what you have done in your past, how have you taken decisions in tough situations, projects undertaken & how would you react in certain situations.

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Q1. Projects undertaken & results out of it.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All the sap mm scenarios.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Situation bases question based on procurement and inventory.
Round 4 - Structural round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based in STAR questions
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Wait and watch.
All process will take approx one month.

Business Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. You have 10 boxes of balls (each ball weighing exactly10 gm) with one box with defective balls (each one of the defective balls weigh 9 gm). You are given an electronic weighing machine and only one chance at it. How will you find out which... read more
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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 4 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 - Structured Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This is purely non-technical, Managerial round to understand the candidate thought process based on his work experience. Panel is very professional and listen to the candidate, which I liked. 1. Intro of e...
  • Ans. 1. I just explained about my profile, expertise, key roles & responsibilities..etc 2. Given a scenario to match for each C.A.R from my experience. Panel will cross question during the conversation to understand the thought process of the candidate..etc. 3. Expectation from the role, Growth patterns in Shell..etc, I have asked the panel.
  • Answered by kalyanchandra1229
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Two persons joined from SAP Background, purely technical round they calling this round as "Professional Interview" 1. Domain Architect 2. Technical architect 1 hour time frame, 30mins shared by each. Ques...
  • Ans. As this round is purely technical, it varies from technology to technology. Mine is purely on SAP Technical.
  • Answered by kalyanchandra1229
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly about the Package discussion, few general questions related to Candidate profile.
  • Ans. Current Pay, Experience, PaySlips, expected CTC, location..etc
  • Answered by kalyanchandra1229

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All the details were clearly given above. Panel is very cool and takes much care about safety as it is a Product company like Shell. Give your 100% with confidence, communication & experience.

Technical Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Write a program to get a employee list whose salary is greater than 50k and grade is above from A, Use Java 8 stream to get the list
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Dec 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the steps involved in mapping business processes and capabilities?
  • Ans. 

    Mapping business processes and capabilities involves identifying, documenting, and analyzing the steps and functions within an organization.

    • Identify the key business processes and capabilities within the organization

    • Document the current state of these processes and capabilities

    • Analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of the processes

    • Identify areas for improvement or optimization

    • Map out the future state of the processes...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is requirement engineering?
  • Ans. 

    Requirement engineering is the process of defining, documenting, and maintaining requirements for a software system.

    • Involves gathering, analyzing, documenting, and validating requirements

    • Ensures that the software meets the needs of stakeholders

    • Helps in identifying scope, constraints, and risks of the project

    • Involves communication with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations

    • Examples: creating use cases,

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Case Study 

Conduct a business analysis focused on enhancing the marine assurance process model.

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Graduate Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image Prachi Sharma

posted on 24 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude Test has questions on programming language, operating system, Database management and two coding problems one is on programming languages and other is on SQL.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the difference between for each loop and for loop?
  • Ans. 

    For each loop is used to iterate over elements in a collection, while for loop is used for iterating a specific number of times.

    • For each loop is used with collections like arrays, lists, etc.

    • For loop is used when the number of iterations is known.

    • For each loop automatically iterates over each element in the collection.

    • For loop requires initialization, condition, and increment/decrement statements.

    • Example: for each loop...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the difficult problem you faced in your college life?
  • Ans. 

    Balancing academics and extracurricular activities

    • Struggling to manage time effectively between classes, assignments, and club activities

    • Feeling overwhelmed with the workload and pressure to excel in both academics and extracurriculars

    • Seeking support from professors and mentors to find a balance and prioritize tasks

    • Learning to prioritize tasks and delegate responsibilities to avoid burnout

    • Developing time management ski

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. Given an array, how do you get the count of pairs that sum to even
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was a failure you went through and how would you tackle that differently in hindsight?
Round 3 - Behavioral interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Give an instance where you had to deal with disagreements. How did you handle it and influence/negotiate your point of view?

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Q1. Have you worked on 3rd party integrations?
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Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sukanya Nagarajan

posted on 13 Mar 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to run a cold storage business
  • Ans. 

    Running a cold storage business involves managing temperature-controlled storage facilities for perishable goods.

    • Invest in proper refrigeration equipment to maintain the required temperature levels

    • Implement strict inventory management practices to track perishable goods

    • Ensure proper handling and storage procedures to prevent spoilage

    • Develop relationships with suppliers and distributors to maintain a steady supply chain

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What does a POS do?
  • Ans. 

    A POS (Point of Sale) system is a software and hardware combination that allows businesses to process transactions, manage inventory, and track sales.

    • Allows businesses to process transactions

    • Helps manage inventory

    • Tracks sales data for reporting and analysis

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Domain knowledge is appreciated for a business analyst

Business Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. You have 10 boxes of balls (each ball weighing exactly10 gm) with one box with defective balls (each one of the defective balls weigh 9 gm). You are given an electronic weighing machine and only one chance at it. How will you find out which... read more
View answer (9)
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions based on real experience
  • Q2. Explain about any equipment
  • Ans. 

    A centrifugal pump is a type of equipment used to transport fluids by converting rotational kinetic energy into hydrodynamic energy.

    • Centrifugal pumps are commonly used in industrial and municipal applications.

    • They consist of a rotating impeller that creates a suction force to draw in fluid and then pushes it out through a discharge pipe.

    • Regular maintenance of centrifugal pumps is essential to ensure optimal performance...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be ready with structured approach.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic and Advanced SAP concepts. Solution skills on real-time problems. Leadership skills.
Round 2 - Structural assessment 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Real-time organisational scenario. Like situation in a team. How to demonstrate to client.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and vision on the career.

Technical Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Write a program to get a employee list whose salary is greater than 50k and grade is above from A, Use Java 8 stream to get the list
View answer (2)

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Mar 2023

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 Sep 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 

It had 1 question of SQL. 2 questions from coding, 15 MCQs on basic computer science

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions from the topics mentioned in resume were asked . A person should be well aware of everything written in the resume.
  • Q2. How did you handle a weak team player
  • Q3. What projects have you made independently

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The coding questions were of medium difficulty.
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Shell Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Shell interview?
Shell interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Shell interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Shell 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 Shell. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Shell expect are Recruitment, SQL, Python, Information Technology and HP Data Protector.
What are the top questions asked in Shell interview?

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How long is the Shell interview process?

The duration of Shell interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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