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Updated 13 Feb 2024

Alight Solutions Payroll Executive Interview Experiences

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning with multiple options and fill in the blanks.

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction, reason for job change, Salary Expected

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.NET's Future & Senior Dev Salary Trends
I'm a Full Stack .NET Dev with 6+ years of experience. Seeing a lot of posts on LinkedIn saying .NET (especially .NET Core) might get replaced by stacks like Java/Spring or Python/Django or Next soon. What's the typical salary range in India for someone with my experience right now? Would love some insights from the community! Also, how can I stay ahead of the competition?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal information and experience details
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Communication based questions and stability related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good place to work for fresher's ,pick and drop facility provided ,Good HR and Management you will get here

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. As usually basic question asking
  • Q2. Salary package,
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Excel basics question
  • Q2. Vlookup, Pivot table, Power Query
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Common Aptitude test questions, duration was 30 minutes.

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain you previous experieence.
  • Ans. 

    I have over 10 years of experience in various leadership roles in the technology industry.

    • Led cross-functional teams to successfully launch multiple software products

    • Managed budgets and resources to meet project deadlines

    • Implemented process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity

    • Collaborated with stakeholders to align business goals with technology solutions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions regarding skillset.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good for freshers, Not good for growth oriented souls.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 10 interview rounds.

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 

Mathematics and statistics

Round 3 - Coding Test 

C,c++

Round 4 - Group Discussion 

Any thing

Round 5 - Case Study 

Company related problems

Round 6 - Assignment 

Any thing

Round 7 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Any thing for yor choices
Round 8 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why did you decide to apply for this position?
  • Ans. 

    I applied for this position because of my passion for finance and my desire to contribute to the success of the company.

    • Passion for finance: I have always been interested in finance and have pursued education and experience in this field.

    • Desire to contribute: I believe that my skills and expertise can make a positive impact on the company's financial performance.

    • Alignment with company goals: I am impressed by the compa...

  • Answered by AI
Round 9 - HR 

(3 Questions)

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

    In 5 years, I see myself as a Finance Executive leading a team and driving financial growth for the organization.

    • Leading a team of finance professionals

    • Driving financial growth and profitability

    • Implementing strategic financial initiatives

    • Building strong relationships with stakeholders

    • Continuing professional development and staying updated with industry trends

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced finance executive with a strong background in financial management and strategic planning.

    • Over 10 years of experience in finance and accounting

    • Expertise in financial analysis and reporting

    • Proven track record in budgeting and forecasting

    • Strong leadership and team management skills

    • Implemented cost-saving initiatives resulting in significant financial gains

    • Managed successful mergers and acquisitions

    • Dev...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are you expected salary?
  • Ans. 

    I would expect a salary that is competitive for the Finance Executive role based on my experience and qualifications.

    • Research the average salary range for Finance Executives in your industry and location.

    • Consider your years of experience, level of education, and any specialized skills or certifications.

    • Factor in the company's size, industry, and financial health when determining your expected salary.

    • Be prepared to nego...

  • Answered by AI
Round 10 - Psychometric Test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are you looking for from a new position?
  • Ans. 

    I am looking for a new position that offers growth opportunities, a challenging work environment, and a supportive team.

    • Growth opportunities

    • Challenging work environment

    • Supportive team

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and good looking also always keep smiling

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The Aptitute test was easy

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

You just need to talk with confidence

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confident, prepare properly for the role

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with experience in Java and Python.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

    • I have worked on various projects involving web development and data analysis.

    • I am proficient in Java and Python programming languages.

    • I am a quick learner and enjoy working in a team environment.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Do you know anything about DBMS? Where is it used?
  • Ans. 

    DBMS stands for Database Management System. It is used to manage and organize data in a structured manner.

    • DBMS is used in various industries such as healthcare, finance, education, and more.

    • It helps in creating, modifying, and deleting data in a database.

    • DBMS provides security features to protect data from unauthorized access.

    • Examples of DBMS include MySQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Practical example of object
  • Ans. 

    An object is a self-contained entity that contains data and behavior.

    • Objects are instances of classes

    • They have attributes (data) and methods (behavior)

    • Objects can interact with each other through method calls

    • Example: A car object has attributes like color, make, and model, and methods like start and stop

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Practical implementation of sorting
  • Ans. 

    Sorting is the process of arranging data in a particular order.

    • Sorting can be done in ascending or descending order.

    • Common sorting algorithms include bubble sort, insertion sort, and quicksort.

    • Sorting can be done on various data types, including strings, numbers, and objects.

    • Sorting can be done using built-in functions in programming languages such as sort() in JavaScript.

    • Sorting can be optimized for performance by cho...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Difference between C and C++
  • Ans. 

    C is a procedural programming language while C++ is an object-oriented programming language.

    • C++ supports classes and objects while C does not.

    • C++ has better support for polymorphism and inheritance than C.

    • C++ has a larger standard library than C.

    • C++ allows function overloading while C does not.

    • C++ supports exception handling while C does not.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with experience in Java and Python. I am passionate about coding and always eager to learn new technologies.

    • Experienced in Java and Python

    • Passionate about coding

    • Eager to learn new technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Will your family allow you to move to Hyderabad
  • Ans. 

    Yes, my family is supportive of my career and relocation decisions.

    • My family understands the importance of career growth and is supportive of my decisions.

    • We have discussed the possibility of relocation and they are willing to make the necessary adjustments.

    • They trust my judgment and believe that this move will be beneficial for my career.

    • We have also considered the quality of life in Hyderabad and believe that it will...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Level was pretty high in case of Quant. You not only need a lot of practice but also practice of some really good questions.
Other than quant all the other sections are easy and direct.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 45

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: They give 10 mins to think about the topic and 20 mins for discussion. Main purpose is to check your communication skills so keep on discussing . Even if you can't think of any new point repeat your points
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: There were many other questions other than this but what they were emphasizing was whether you have done any practical implementation of IT or the coding skills. Tell them about your projects and how you implemented the coding part.They are much interested in logic than syntax.
Since I'm from ECE these were the main things I talked about.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was much of an interactive session.They again asked about projects-nothing technical only some basic idea. Lasted hardly 10 mins.

Round: Other Interview
Experience: In this round they mainly explained the salary structure. This one too was of 10 mins.

General Tips: Even if you don't have excellent coding knowledge do appear for the company. They are not looking for same qualities in each candidate. You should be willing enough to learn.
Skills: Aptitude, Communication Skills, Basic Technical Knowledge-mainly emphasized on the implementation part.
College Name: NIT Bhopal
Motivation: The company dates back to 1983 with locations in almost every US state. It is the 43rd company in Fortune 100 US companies. You have options to switch within the departments. Other than this the compensation is 6lpa.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Interview round was good, they just ask me about the basics of testing and BA concepts.

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Basic coding questions
  • Q2. Concepts of c++ and oops
  • Q3. About family and my extra curricular in college
  • Q4. Qualities of a leader
  • Ans. 

    Qualities of a leader include communication, decision-making, empathy, and vision.

    • Effective communication skills to convey ideas and motivate team members

    • Strong decision-making abilities to guide the team towards goals

    • Empathy towards team members to understand their perspectives and support their growth

    • Vision to set long-term goals and inspire others to work towards them

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 3 hours

Skills: Confidence, Coding Skills
College Name: NIT Kurukshetra

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Technical interview take by client technical person actually they are hiring for another client so they took total 3 technical round and final will HR round
  • Q2. Asking about life cycle of Dot net mvc contols entity frame work and SQL queries
  • Q3. Problem based on oops and SQL queries outputs
  • Q4. Basic questions about my self ,salary discussion basic formalities form I have to fill up

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were around 15 objective question that includes mvc, c#.net and SQL server. It was very simple question like different types of filters,Acton results in mvc. Basic oops concept and dot net web page regarding

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: After completing test round another was technical round discussed maily for mvc and SQL server questions. Around 30 mint discussion. After qualify this round another round will start from client technical staff.

General Tips: It was for 2-3 year experience person very simple to crack but focus on you which profile you are looking for study interview questions from net
Skills: Dot net mve oops concept jQuery and SQL server

Alight Solutions Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Alight Solutions Payroll Executive interview?
Alight Solutions interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Alight Solutions interview process are Aptitude Test and HR.

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