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Updated 9 Jan 2025

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

11 Questions

  • Q1. What changes will you bring in next 6 months if you become SME?
  • Ans. 

    As an SME, I would focus on improving communication, streamlining processes, and implementing new technologies.

    • Improve communication between departments and teams

    • Streamline processes to increase efficiency and productivity

    • Implement new technologies to enhance performance and stay competitive

    • Provide training and support to ensure successful adoption of changes

    • Regularly review and evaluate progress to make necessary adju

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How would you manage high volume with low manpower?
  • Ans. 

    By implementing efficient processes, automation, and optimizing resource allocation.

    • Implement efficient processes to streamline operations

    • Automate repetitive tasks to reduce manual effort

    • Optimize resource allocation by cross-training employees

    • Utilize technology and tools to increase productivity

    • Implement performance metrics and monitor progress

    • Outsource non-core activities to external vendors if feasible

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are the current challenges/Issues in your team right now?
  • Ans. 

    The current challenges in our team include communication gaps, lack of collaboration, and limited resources.

    • Communication gaps between team members are hindering the flow of information and causing delays in project completion.

    • There is a lack of collaboration among team members, leading to a siloed approach and missed opportunities for innovation.

    • Limited resources, such as budget constraints and staffing shortages, are...

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  • Q4. Situational based Questions - If your front line Manager telling you to do something in data/reports which is not right as per you. How will you handle it?
  • Q5. What action plans can you take if a team member is not performing as per the set expectations?
  • Ans. 

    When a team member is not performing as per expectations, action plans can be taken to address the issue.

    • Identify the root cause of the performance issue

    • Have a conversation with the team member to understand their perspective

    • Provide constructive feedback and set clear expectations

    • Offer additional training or resources if necessary

    • Monitor progress and provide ongoing support

    • Consider reassigning tasks or adjusting worklo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What type of bond do you share with your team mates? Will they Happy if you get this role?
  • Ans. 

    I share a strong bond with my team mates based on trust, collaboration, and mutual support.

    • We have a strong sense of camaraderie and work well together.

    • We communicate openly and honestly, fostering a positive and inclusive team environment.

    • We support each other's professional growth and celebrate individual and team achievements.

    • Examples: We regularly organize team-building activities, such as team lunches or outings, ...

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  • Q7. Situational based Question- If a team member gets an error due to your fault, How would you convience him/her to trust you again?
  • Q8. How will you react if someone else from your team gets this opportunity and you don't get selected?
  • Ans. 

    I would react with professionalism and support my teammate's success.

    • I would congratulate my teammate and express genuine happiness for their success.

    • I would offer my support and assistance to help them transition into their new role.

    • I would focus on my own growth and look for other opportunities within the organization.

    • I would maintain a positive attitude and continue to contribute to the team's success.

    • I would use th...

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  • Q9. How effective and efficiently can you collaborate with business partners to run this process smoothly?
  • Ans. 

    I can effectively and efficiently collaborate with business partners to run processes smoothly.

    • I have strong communication skills to effectively convey information and understand the needs of business partners.

    • I am skilled at building and maintaining relationships, fostering trust and cooperation.

    • I am adaptable and flexible, able to adjust to different working styles and priorities.

    • I have a problem-solving mindset, act...

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  • Q10. What did you do so far that you think you are fit for this role?
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in the subject matter and have successfully applied my knowledge in various projects.

    • I have worked in this field for over 10 years, gaining in-depth knowledge and expertise.

    • I have successfully completed several projects related to this subject matter, delivering high-quality results.

    • I have received positive feedback from clients and colleagues for my subject matter expertise.

    • I have continuou...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. What are the key responsibilities and compenticies for this role?
  • Ans. 

    The key responsibilities of a Subject Matter Expert (SME) include providing expertise, guidance, and support in a specific field or subject.

    • Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of the subject matter

    • Providing guidance and support to team members or colleagues

    • Creating and delivering training programs or materials

    • Staying updated with industry trends and advancements

    • Collaborating with stakeholders to identify an...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't loose confidence during entire interview, Your rate of speech should be in a correct way, don't go too fast or low as it happens in nervousness. Listen & understand the question first take a pause and then answer. You should be ready for some situational based questions, tell them what should be right as per company policies. Last but not the least that make your interviewers realised that you are the right candidate and you will remain with the company for a long time. Important Note- Sunlife never hires SME from outside. You can only get this role through Internal Job posting.

Subject Matter Expert(Sme) Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you manage high volume with low manpower?
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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 Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL and Python and Spark related questions
  • Q2. Project-oriented questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding and AWS cloud-related questions like GLUE, LAMBDA, Redshift etc
  • Q2. Project and managerial-related questions

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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Sun Life Financial Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics Java coding questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Software Development Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Features of react
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Associate Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Akshay Sahdev

posted on 2 Jan 2025

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test is easy

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic of automation
  • Q2. Basics of java

Associate Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. If you are given an array of 6 numbers 123345 give the logic for finding the duplicate numbers in this array Other technical questions where purely based on what we say previously. When I talked about my course and specializations, all the ... read more
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Sun Life Financial interview questions for popular designations

 Process Associate

 (6)

 Junior Process Associate

 (3)

 Development Specialist

 (2)

 Graduate Engineer

 (2)

 Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get)

 (2)

 Test Analyst

 (2)

 Associate Analyst

 (2)

 Technical Lead

 (1)

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

You go through aptitude test first and there are 3 section 1st reasoning 2nd Eng grammar and then one more sentiments test

Round 2 - Typing Test 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Myself, what you do,why u wanna join,
  • Q2. What's your goals
  • Q3. Tell about your studies

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Sun Life Financial Operations Associate interview:
  • Excel
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm, and this is a job if you don't get try in another one company lot of companies have try to get refferal and also apply

Operations Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you get use to bulk of invoices comes at a time and how do you work on it
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic information and resume based questions
  • Q2. Family Background
  • Q3. Internships related questions
  • Q4. Comfortable in us/ uk shifts or not?
  • Ans. 

    Comfortable in both US and UK shifts.

    • I am comfortable working in both US and UK shifts.

    • I have previous experience working in different time zones.

    • I am adaptable and can adjust my schedule accordingly.

    • I understand the importance of flexibility in a global work environment.

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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Scenario based questions

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations

Junior Process Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Will you be able to learn the process in time and be able to handle pressure related to work?
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Jobs at Sun Life Financial

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about interest or area
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong interest in providing exceptional customer service and creating positive experiences for guests.

    • I have previous experience working in customer service roles

    • I enjoy interacting with people and helping them with their needs

    • I am detail-oriented and strive to exceed customer expectations

    • I am familiar with hospitality industry standards and practices

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What's your aim
  • Ans. 

    My aim is to provide exceptional guest service and create memorable experiences for every guest.

    • Deliver outstanding customer service to exceed guest expectations

    • Create a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for guests

    • Handle guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally

    • Ensure guests have a positive and memorable experience

    • Work collaboratively with team members to enhance overall guest satisfaction

  • Answered by AI

Guest Service Assistant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. SOP full form and how to make a room
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic multiple occurrence question.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Linkllist cycle
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic tell about yourself

Associate Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. If you are given an array of 6 numbers 123345 give the logic for finding the duplicate numbers in this array Other technical questions where purely based on what we say previously. When I talked about my course and specializations, all the ... read more
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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jan 2025

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Group leader experience

Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Case. There is a housing society “The wasteful society”, you collect all the household garbage and sell it to 5 different businesses. Determine what price you will pay to the society members in Rs/kg, given you want to make a profit of 20% ... read more
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you manage Risk ?
  • Ans. 

    I manage risk by identifying potential risks, assessing their impact and likelihood, developing mitigation strategies, and monitoring risks throughout the project.

    • Identify potential risks by conducting risk assessments

    • Assess the impact and likelihood of each risk

    • Develop mitigation strategies to address identified risks

    • Monitor risks throughout the project lifecycle

    • Communicate risks to stakeholders and project team

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Started off by discussing about my profile and then comes scenario based questions. Very Friendly.

Project Manager IT Infrastructure Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you manage Risk ?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How would you gather requirements from a client?
  • Ans. 

    I would gather requirements from a client through interviews, surveys, and workshops.

    • Schedule interviews with key stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations.

    • Distribute surveys to gather feedback from a wider audience.

    • Conduct workshops to brainstorm ideas and clarify requirements.

    • Document all gathered requirements in a clear and organized manner.

    • Regularly communicate with the client to ensure alignment thro

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tableau Dashboard performance issues solving.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Sun Life Financial Data Analytics Lead interview:
  • Consulting
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • Excel

Data Analytics Lead Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you gather requirements from a client?
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Sun Life Financial Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Sun Life Financial interview?
Sun Life Financial interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Sun Life Financial interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Sun Life Financial 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 Sun Life Financial. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Sun Life Financial expect are Life Insurance, Insurance Sales, Agency Sales, Sales and Salesforce.
What are the top questions asked in Sun Life Financial interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Sun Life Financial interview -

  1. How would you manage high volume with low manpow...read more
  2. How do you solve a probl...read more
  3. If we have worked on new techs like blockchain, llms ...read more
How long is the Sun Life Financial interview process?

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

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