Waters Corporation Business Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Self introduction
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Basic aptitude test , more focused on reasoning and problem solving skills.

Q1. Good experience, in total 3 problem solving based questions with some other basic questions such as tell me about yourself , what do you know about iqvia , etc
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Q2. There 12 identical cubes out of which 1 is defective ( heavier or lighter ) . If you were given with a weight balance , in how many minimum rounds you can identify the defective cube?
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Identify the defective cube out of 12 identical cubes using a weight balance in minimum rounds.
• Divide the cubes into three groups of four each.

• Weigh two groups against each other.

• If they balance, the defective cube is in the third group.

• If they don't balance, take the heavier group and weigh two cubes against each other.

• If they balance, the defective cube is the remaining cube.

• If they don't balance, the heavier cube is
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Q1. Good round , more of a combination of hr and technical .
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Q1. Basic discussion regarding role and responsibilities .
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Q1. Outcome of joins
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Joins in SQL combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.
• Joins are used to retrieve data from multiple tables based on a related column between them.

• Common types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN.

• INNER JOIN returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.

• LEFT JOIN returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

• R...read more
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Q2. Types of joins in sql
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Types of joins in SQL include inner join, outer join, left join, right join, and full join.
• Inner join: Returns rows when there is a match in both tables

• Outer join: Returns all rows when there is a match in one of the tables

• Left join: Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table

• Right join: Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table

• Full join: Returns r
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Q1. First round of interview was a simple technical and HR round where mostly questions were related to the description in resume and expertise. Some basic questions related to BA, Agile and Excel were asked. ...read more
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Q2. Agile ceremonies, Vlook up and it's demerit.
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Agile ceremonies and Vlook up's demerit
• Agile ceremonies are regular meetings held in Agile methodology to ensure effective communication and collaboration among team members.

• Vlook up is a function in Excel used to search for a specific value in a table and return a corresponding value.

• The demerit of Vlook up is that it only searches for exact matches and cannot handle errors or inconsistencies in data.

• Agile ceremonies ...read more
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Q1. It went on for more than an hour. Questions were related to Healthcare domain, Agile and scrum, SQL, Excel, Business Analysis. Almost tried answering every questions. Mostly I was 80-85% satisfied with my...read more
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Q1. Basic round vfffvbjj
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Q1. SQL , business analyst related queries
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Q1. With the manager
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Q1. Salary round vffscbb
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Q1. Final hr discussion
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English, Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation

Multiple guesstimates, questions on resume and work experience