State Street Corporation Senior Associate Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Write java program.
Ans. 
Java program to sort an array of strings in alphabetical order.
• Use Arrays.sort() method to sort the array of strings.

• Remember that sorting is case-sensitive.

• Handle null values if present in the array.
Answered by AI
Add your answer

Q1. Two Sum leetcode question
Add your answer
Q2. Spring Framework interview questions
Add your answer
Q3. Java 8 in depth
Ans. 
Java 8 introduced several new features including lambda expressions, streams, and functional interfaces.
• Lambda expressions allow for more concise code by enabling functional programming.

• Streams provide a way to process collections of objects in a functional style.

• Functional interfaces are interfaces with a single abstract method, which can be implemented using lambda expressions.

• Java 8 also introduced the Optional clas
Answered by AI
Add your answer

Q1. Project Architecture based question
Add your answer

Q1. Tell me about yourself
Ans. 
Experienced Senior Associate with a background in finance and project management.
• Over 5 years of experience in finance and project management

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Proven track record of successfully leading teams and delivering results

• Proficient in financial analysis and reporting

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q2. What is fundamental analysis
Ans. 
Fundamental analysis is a method of evaluating a security by analyzing the financial and economic factors that influence its value.
• Involves analyzing financial statements, earnings reports, market trends, and economic indicators

• Focuses on determining the intrinsic value of a security

• Helps investors make informed decisions based on the underlying fundamentals of a company

• Contrasts with technical analysis which focuses o
Answered by AI
Add your answer

Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua

Badhiya tha but selection nahi hua bro

Q1. 5 ways of initializing SAS Macro variables
Ans. 
There are multiple ways to initialize SAS Macro variables.
• Using the %LET statement

• Using the %GLOBAL statement

• Using the %SYSCALL macro function

• Using the %SYSFUNC macro function

• Using the %DO loop
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q2. Difference between Merge and Sql Join
Ans. 
Merge is a function in pandas library used to combine two dataframes based on a common column, while SQL join is used to combine tables based on a specified condition.
• Merge is a function in pandas library, while SQL join is a clause in SQL.

• Merge combines two dataframes based on a common column, while SQL join combines tables based on a specified condition.

• Merge can perform inner, outer, left, and right joins, while SQL...read more
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q3. 5 proc statements
Add your answer

Q1. Hedge fund basics, Reconcilation
Add your answer
Q2. Trade breaks for nostro and position
Ans. 
Trade breaks for nostro and position refer to discrepancies in trade details between internal records and external counterparties.
• Trade breaks can occur due to errors in trade execution, confirmation, or settlement processes.

• Nostro breaks refer to discrepancies in cash or securities balances with external banks or financial institutions.

• Position breaks occur when there are discrepancies in the reported positions of sec...read more
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q3. Highwatermark and performance fres
Add your answer

Q1. Salary discussion
Add your answer

Q1. Linux, Cloud, Shell related questions
Add your answer

Q1. Cloud Computing - AWS related questions
Add your answer

Q1. Linux Administration, CI/CD, Application Architecture related question
Add your answer

Q1. Past Projects, Attitude, Situation related questions
Add your answer

The one-hour coding test included multiple-choice questions on Java and MySQL, as well as two coding questions.

Q1. It was based on Binary Search, Find the target element in the shifted sorted array.
Add your answer
Q2. Comparator vs Comparable. Sort List of employee object using salary attribute
Ans. 
Comparator is used to define custom sorting logic, while Comparable is used to implement natural ordering. Sort list of employee objects by salary using Comparator.
• Create a Comparator implementation to compare employee objects based on salary attribute

• Use Collections.sort() method with the custom Comparator to sort the list of employee objects
Answered by AI
Add your answer

Q1. Basic OOps concepts.
Add your answer
Q2. Dasic DBMS
Add your answer

2 Easy Coding questions and 15 core java questions

Q1. Write function to calculate value of x to the power of n
Ans. 
Function to calculate x to the power of n
• Create a function that takes two parameters, x and n

• Use a loop to multiply x by itself n times

• Return the result
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q2. Sliding window based array question
Add your answer

Q1. Intersection of Linked List
Ans. 
Intersection of two linked lists is finding the node where they merge.
• Traverse both lists to find their lengths and the difference in lengths

• Move the pointer of the longer list by the difference in lengths

• Traverse both lists in parallel until they intersect
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q2. Questions related to multi threading
Add your answer

Q1. Basic hr questions
Add your answer