Willis Towers Watson Associate Interview Questions and Answers

1.1.1 Maths
1.1.2 English
1.1.3 Logical Reasoning
1.2 Objective Business Case
1.3 Video Round (guesstimates + behavioural)

1.1 Case Study - 2 page solid case study with multiple calculative and descriptive questions (similar to DILR of CAT but easier and business oriented)
1.2 Case Debrief - questions on 1.1

Q1. Basic interests, hobby, why ZS, Guesstimates, Puzzles
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Q1. Different types of options
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Q2. Different case study
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Q1. What is risk asstement
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Risk assessment is the process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating potential risks to an organization or project.
• Identifying potential risks that could impact the organization or project

• Analyzing the likelihood and impact of each risk

• Evaluating the level of risk and determining appropriate mitigation strategies

• Examples: conducting a SWOT analysis, using risk matrices, performing scenario analysis
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Q2. What is overall materality
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Overall materiality is the threshold at which misstatements in the financial statements could influence the decisions of users.
• Overall materiality is determined by considering the size and nature of the financial statements as a whole.

• It helps auditors in determining the extent of their audit procedures and the level of detail to be examined.

• If misstatements exceed overall materiality, they are considered material and ...read more
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Q1. What projects have you completed in your current org?
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It was an online case test that had to be completed within a certain timeframe

Q1. Why do you want to be a consultant
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Q2. Give an example of a challenge you had to overcome in the workplace
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I had to overcome a communication barrier with a team member from a different cultural background.
• Misunderstandings due to language differences

• Lack of awareness of cultural norms

• Seeking help from a mediator or translator

• Adapting communication style to bridge the gap
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It was good with 3/5 difficulty level

Q1. Explain debt to equity
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Debt to equity ratio compares a company's total debt to its shareholders' equity.
• Debt to equity ratio is calculated by dividing total debt by total equity.

• It shows how much debt a company is using to finance its assets compared to the amount of equity.

• A high debt to equity ratio indicates higher financial risk, while a low ratio indicates lower risk.

• For example, if a company has $1 million in debt and $2 million in equ
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Q2. What is preference shares
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Preference shares are a type of stock that gives shareholders priority over common shareholders in terms of dividends and assets in the event of liquidation.
• Preference shares typically pay fixed dividends, while common shares do not have a guaranteed dividend.

• Preference shareholders have a higher claim on assets and earnings than common shareholders.

• Preference shares may have features such as cumulative dividends, conv...read more
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