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Updated 28 Dec 2024

Target Senior Data Analyst Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql questions on joins, window functions etc
  • Q2. Basic statistics questions on Central tendency
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What interest you in analytics
  • Ans. 

    I am fascinated by the ability of analytics to uncover insights and drive informed decision-making.

    • I enjoy the challenge of working with large datasets and finding patterns within them

    • I am passionate about using data to solve complex problems and improve processes

    • I find it rewarding to see the impact of data-driven decisions on business outcomes

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Which tool you used for your project
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you upskill yourself

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q4. How do you handle overfitting and underfitting in Decision Trees
Q5. What metrics do you use to evaluate classification models
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL Python along with Statistics
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sql question and AB testing
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql question basic based on scenario
  • Q2. Data cleaning questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Advance levels of SQL query related to windows function join etc
  • Q2. Windows function scenario question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Real alot about SQL advance levels

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

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your experience in data analysis? 3 years experience
  • Ans. 

    I have 3 years of experience in data analysis.

    • Utilized various statistical tools and software for data analysis

    • Performed data cleaning, transformation, and visualization

    • Developed predictive models and conducted trend analysis

    • Worked on projects involving large datasets from diverse sources

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your current job or role?
  • Ans. 

    I am currently working as a Data Analyst at a tech company.

    • Analyzing large datasets to extract valuable insights

    • Creating visualizations and reports to communicate findings

    • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision making

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. I have 3 years experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

SQL - 3 set of sql questions

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

1 Design Question, do ER diagram, 1 JSON parsing question

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mandate to be on-site
  • Ans. 

    Being on-site is essential for effective collaboration, communication, and access to necessary resources.

    • On-site presence allows for real-time collaboration with team members and stakeholders.

    • Face-to-face communication can help clarify requirements and expectations more effectively.

    • Access to physical resources such as servers or data centers may be necessary for certain tasks.

    • Being on-site can also facilitate quicker d...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary question expectations were asked
  • Q2. Timeline question to join and move to required state

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Walmart Senior Data Analyst interview:
  • SQL
  • Data Modelling
  • Basic Python
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic behavioral, tell me about yourself, why walmart.
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank - 1 hour interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Got a medium level SQL question - had to use UNION

Python - was to write a function to get some data from a REST API endpoint.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Sql questions - self join, window functions, CTEs

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain p value in layman terms
  • Ans. 

    P value is a measure that helps determine the significance of results in a statistical hypothesis test.

    • P value is the probability of obtaining results as extreme as the observed results, assuming the null hypothesis is true.

    • A small p value (typically ≤ 0.05) indicates strong evidence against the null hypothesis, leading to its rejection.

    • A large p value (> 0.05) suggests weak evidence against the null hypothesis, failin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. AB testing - null hypothesis
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Culture fit questions
  • Q2. Hiring manager explained the profile
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Average totals for last 3 months
  • Q2. Running totals in a year using dax
  • Ans. 

    Running totals in a year using DAX

    • Use the DAX function CALCULATE to create running totals

    • Use the FILTER function to specify the date range for the running total

    • Example: CALCULATE(SUM(Sales[Amount]), FILTER(ALL('Date'[Date]), 'Date'[Date] <= MAX('Date'[Date])))

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Walmart Data Analyst interview:
  • Powerbi
  • SQL
  • Dax

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Sql and python questions were asked

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you fit for the role?
  • Ans. 

    I am fit for the role due to my extensive experience in data analysis, strong analytical skills, and ability to communicate insights effectively.

    • Extensive experience in data analysis

    • Strong analytical skills

    • Ability to communicate insights effectively

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain a project where you used data analytics to solve a business problem
  • Ans. 

    Implemented predictive analytics model to optimize inventory management for a retail company

    • Identified key factors affecting inventory levels such as seasonality, promotions, and supplier lead times

    • Utilized historical sales data to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels

    • Developed a predictive analytics model using machine learning algorithms to predict future sales and recommend optimal inventory levels

    • Implemente...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your expected compensation?
  • Q2. When can you relocate?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Target Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Target Senior Data Analyst interview?
Target interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Target interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Target Senior Data Analyst 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 Target. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Target expect are Data Analysis, SQL, Python, Analytics and Data Mining.
What are the top questions asked in Target Senior Data Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Target Senior Data Analyst interview -

  1. what interest you in analyt...read more
  2. Advance levels of SQL query related to windows function join ...read more
  3. Sql question basic based on scena...read more

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