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Senior Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Namish Vij

posted on 20 Nov 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy, simple math questions and logical reasoning questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Previous projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy, just be calm

Top The Smart Cube Senior Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. If you are to estimate the number of cars in a country, how would you do it?
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Senior Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Explain 3 statement financial model Calculating discount rate Could you walk me through the DCF model? Other valuation methods. What PE is ideal? What is the other matrix to value the company? Difference between IRR and CAGR. What is Bond Y... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Mathematics, Statistics questions

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Share thoughts on one topic for in 1 minute

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This is the technical round
  • Q2. 1. Regression analysis 2. R2 , adj R2 3. Statistics 4. Machine Learning
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Aptitude, quizzes, case study

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Q1. What is the difference between Least Squares Method and the maximum likelihood
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All questions were industry specific
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you calculate market size and share?
  • Ans. 

    Market size is calculated by multiplying the total number of potential customers by the average price of the product. Market share is calculated by dividing a company's sales by the total market sales.

    • Market size = Total number of potential customers x Average price of the product

    • Market share = Company's sales / Total market sales

    • Data sources for market size and share include surveys, industry reports, and sales data

    • Ma...

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  • Q2. What is supplier scouting?
  • Ans. 

    Supplier scouting is the process of identifying and evaluating potential suppliers for a company's procurement needs.

    • It involves researching and analyzing potential suppliers' capabilities, quality, reliability, and pricing.

    • Supplier scouting helps companies find the best suppliers to meet their specific needs and requirements.

    • It can involve attending trade shows, networking events, and conducting site visits to evaluat...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read the JD very carefully

Top The Smart Cube Senior Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. If you are to estimate the number of cars in a country, how would you do it?
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Senior Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Explain 3 statement financial model Calculating discount rate Could you walk me through the DCF model? Other valuation methods. What PE is ideal? What is the other matrix to value the company? Difference between IRR and CAGR. What is Bond Y... read more
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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Dec 2022

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

The test was conducted on AMCAT by SHL. The questions were pretty moderate

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I was asked SQL and about my project on data science. The interview was not much difficult
  • Q2. I was also asked a riddle. 9 coins with 1 coin having different weight - find odd one out
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Was asked DBMS and about my project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush up with all the concepts, and don't lie in resume

Data Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Optimal Strategy for a GameYou and your friend Ninjax are playing a game of coins. Ninjax place the 'N' number of coins in a straight line. The rule of the game is as follows: 1. Each coin has a value associated with it. 2. It’s a two-playe... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Management Nirma University, Ahmedabad and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

LRDI, Quants and VARC, not too hard

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Online, a panel of 7-8 members

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Last round- mostly guesstimates and research related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear about concepts and thinking and communicate it well

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Research Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sounak Maity

posted on 10 Oct 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test consisted of typical questions and was fairly easy

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

5-6 candidates will there be a group and a topic will be shared. Each one have to talk about that for 2 min and will be evaluated based on that

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They will assess your English writing and speaking skills, aptitude questions can be asked. Also you should have a good grip over guesstimates and simple case studies
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It is quite similar to technical round and consists of guesstimates, behavioural questions and english

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study guesstimates and case studies, practice english speaking and writing

Research Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is income statement how do u calculate net profit? What is stock split and merger and takeover and depreciation and amortization and net worth and retaining earnings,book value per share? Types of equity shares etc...
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

The topic of GD was Social media pros and cons

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. If USD1 equals to INR1, then what will be its impact on the Indian economy?
  • Ans. 

    If USD1 equals INR1, it will impact the Indian economy by affecting exports, imports, inflation, and foreign investments.

    • Exports will become expensive, making Indian goods less competitive in the global market.

    • Imports will become cheaper, leading to increased demand for foreign goods.

    • Inflation may rise due to increased demand for foreign goods and higher import costs for raw materials.

    • Foreign investments may decrease a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What happens if cigarette banned by the govt. in India?
  • Ans. 

    If cigarettes are banned by the government in India, it would have significant social, economic, and health implications.

    • Reduction in smoking-related health issues and diseases

    • Decrease in tobacco-related deaths

    • Positive impact on public health and healthcare costs

    • Potential increase in illicit tobacco trade

    • Loss of revenue for the government

    • Impact on tobacco farmers and related industries

    • Changes in social behavior and cul

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Since, I am a Mechanical engineer, so, there were questions related to different engines; questions related to my project, internships, etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your resume well and just be calm during the interviews.

Research Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is income statement how do u calculate net profit? What is stock split and merger and takeover and depreciation and amortization and net worth and retaining earnings,book value per share? Types of equity shares etc...
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

12 Questions

  • Q1. Guesstimate questions were asked - calculate the number of pens that a company with 1 lakh employees would need
  • Q2. A lot of questions related to my previous experience
  • Q3. Which is the wealthiest country in the world?
  • Ans. 

    The wealthiest country in the world is Qatar.

    • Qatar has the highest GDP per capita in the world.

    • It has a strong economy driven by oil and gas exports.

    • Qatar invests heavily in infrastructure and has a high standard of living.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. When and how can countries print money?
  • Ans. 

    Countries can print money when they need to stimulate the economy or pay off debts. However, excessive printing can lead to inflation.

    • Printing money is done by the central bank of a country

    • It is usually done to stimulate the economy or pay off debts

    • Excessive printing can lead to inflation and decrease the value of the currency

    • Printing money can also lead to a decrease in interest rates

    • Examples of countries that have pr

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. On what basis is the wealth of a country measured?
  • Ans. 

    The wealth of a country is measured based on various factors such as GDP, income per capita, natural resources, and human capital.

    • Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a commonly used measure of a country's wealth. It represents the total value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific period.

    • Income per capita is another important indicator of a country's wealth. It measures the average inco...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is GDP?
  • Ans. 

    GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product. It is a measure of the total value of goods and services produced within a country in a specific time period.

    • GDP is used to assess the economic health and growth of a country.

    • It includes the value of all final goods and services produced within the country's borders.

    • GDP can be calculated using the expenditure approach, income approach, or production approach.

    • It is often used to co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is purchasing power parity?
  • Ans. 

    Purchasing power parity (PPP) is an economic theory that compares the currencies of different countries based on their purchasing power.

    • PPP is used to determine the relative value of currencies by comparing the prices of goods and services in different countries.

    • It suggests that exchange rates should adjust to equalize the purchasing power of different currencies.

    • For example, if a Big Mac costs $5 in the United States ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. If you are to estimate the number of cars in a country, how would you do it?
  • Ans. 

    To estimate the number of cars in a country, various data sources and statistical methods can be used.

    • Collect data from vehicle registration authorities

    • Use surveys or sampling techniques to estimate car ownership

    • Analyze sales data from car manufacturers and dealerships

    • Consider factors like population, income levels, and urbanization

    • Utilize satellite imagery or aerial surveys to count cars in specific areas

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. How would do competitor intelligence?
  • Ans. 

    Competitor intelligence involves gathering and analyzing information about competitors to gain a competitive advantage.

    • Identify key competitors and their strengths and weaknesses

    • Monitor their marketing and advertising strategies

    • Track their product development and pricing strategies

    • Analyze their financial performance and market share

    • Attend industry events and conferences to gather information

    • Utilize online tools and res...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. What are the different parameters you would look at while doing a competitor intelligence?
  • Ans. 

    Competitor intelligence involves analyzing various parameters to gain insights into the competition.

    • Market share

    • Pricing strategy

    • Product features and quality

    • Marketing and advertising tactics

    • Customer reviews and feedback

    • Distribution channels

    • Financial performance

    • Industry trends and regulations

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. How would you create a company profile?
  • Q12. What all sections are covered in a company profile?
  • Ans. 

    - Company's incorporation details and journey

    - Senior management

    - Products and services

    - Recent product launches

    - Major acquisitions

    - Company's focus area and strategy

    - Company's financials

    - Any funding raised through VCs, PEs or IPOs

    - Company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT framework)

    - Top competitors

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thoroughly prepared with guesstimates and case studies. Since my role was more into business research/consulting, a lot of case studies and guesstimates were asked. Be prepared with your previous work experience and projects you have done.

Top The Smart Cube Senior Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. If you are to estimate the number of cars in a country, how would you do it?
View answer (2)

Senior Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Explain 3 statement financial model Calculating discount rate Could you walk me through the DCF model? Other valuation methods. What PE is ideal? What is the other matrix to value the company? Difference between IRR and CAGR. What is Bond Y... read more
View answer (1)

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Sep 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Standard aptitude test, go through your quant and some reasoning as well.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for Guesstimates, show eagerness to take on the research role, show your interest in the research field.

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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Round 2 - Technical 

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  • Q1. Excel Vlookup Add sum with $
  • Ans. 

    Vlookup is used in Excel to search for a value in a table and return a corresponding value. Adding sum with $ refers to using absolute references in formulas.

    • Vlookup function searches for a value in the first column of a table and returns a value in the same row from a specified column.

    • To add sum with $ in Excel, use absolute references by adding $ before the column letter and row number in a formula.

    • Example: =VLOOKUP(...

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The Smart Cube Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in The Smart Cube interview for freshers?
The Smart Cube interview process for freshers usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the The Smart Cube interview process for freshers are One-on-one Round, Aptitude Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for The Smart Cube interview for freshers?
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 The Smart Cube. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at The Smart Cube expect are Java.
What are the top questions asked in The Smart Cube interview for freshers?

Some of the top questions asked at the The Smart Cube interview for freshers -

  1. If you are to estimate the number of cars in a country, how would you do ...read more
  2. Which is the wealthiest country in the wor...read more
  3. What are the different parameters you would look at while doing a competitor in...read more
How long is the The Smart Cube interview process?

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

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