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AstraZeneca Senior Director Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 12 Mar 2022

AstraZeneca Senior Director Interview Experiences

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a general introduction with the manager and it required no preparation.
Round 2 - Assignment 

Medical writing test

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

It was a two hour interview. They asked me to prepare a presentation and then there were questions based on AZ values. The values were shared earlier.

Round 4 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and understand the questions. Think through and Take time to answer. Share relevant work examples.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. My education, asked me to describe myself

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Q2. How do you handle revenue and financials within margin?
Q3. Tell me about the latest trends in automotive.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 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. Experience in training technology implementation and compliance
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in implementing training technology and ensuring compliance.

    • Developed and implemented training programs for new software systems at previous company

    • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies through regular audits and training sessions

    • Collaborated with IT department to troubleshoot any technical issues during implementation

    • Trained and coached team members on new techno...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details of experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be realistic and truthful
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you complete an inner join.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Research Company. Give a good summary of yourself. Ask important questions about the role.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between List and Tuple?
  • Q2. Define a sales forecasting approach?
  • Ans. 

    Sales forecasting approach is a method used to predict future sales based on historical data and market trends.

    • Sales forecasting can be done using quantitative methods like time series analysis or qualitative methods like expert opinion.

    • It involves analyzing past sales data, market trends, and other relevant factors to predict future sales.

    • Different approaches include moving average method, exponential smoothing, regre...

  • Answered by AI

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Jun 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Questions related to Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
  • Q2. Questions related to decorators.

AstraZeneca HR Interview Questions

16 questions and answers

Q. What are your reasons for seeking a job change?
Q. How do you see yourself fitting into this role?
Q. How did you handle people management?

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 4 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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to Data analytics and SharePoint for my role.
  • Q2. Previous projects and their solutions.
  • Q3. Tool used in previous company. (SharePoint, Power BI, Nintex, InfoPath, Power Apps, Workflows)
Round 3 - Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to professional life and assurance to work.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary details and candidature check.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well with you technical rounds. It will be medium level (not to easy or difficult in cracking the interview).
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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Have you make any Down payment
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have made a down payment on my car loan.

    • Yes, I made a down payment of 20% on my car loan.

    • The down payment helped lower my monthly payments.

    • I saved up for the down payment over several months.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Did you come across any situation like aging invoices pending to process and how you clear that
  • Ans. 

    I addressed aging invoices by implementing a systematic follow-up process and collaborating with the finance team for resolution.

    • Identified aging invoices by reviewing the accounts receivable report weekly.

    • Prioritized invoices based on their aging period and amount due.

    • Communicated with clients via email and phone to inquire about payment status.

    • Collaborated with the finance team to resolve discrepancies in billing.

    • Imp...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why did you choose to work at Pfizer?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your project
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Time management and organization skills

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What was your work profile and did you have exposure to multiple locations
  • Q2. What is your exposure to quality systems and CSV
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive exposure to quality systems and CSV.

    • I have implemented and maintained quality systems such as ISO 9001 and GMP.

    • I have experience in Computer System Validation (CSV) for regulated industries.

    • I have conducted CSV audits and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements.

    • I have trained teams on quality systems and CSV best practices.

    • I have worked with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and complian...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which was the toughest task handled by you
  • Q2. What you feel is unique achievement

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, understand the profile for which you have applied.
Look into what you are doing in your current profile and how it will benefit in your next profile.

AstraZeneca Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in AstraZeneca Senior Director interview?
AstraZeneca interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the AstraZeneca interview process are One-on-one Round, Assignment and Group Discussion.
How to prepare for AstraZeneca Senior Director 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 AstraZeneca. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at AstraZeneca expect are Analytical Chemistry, Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Key Account Management and Performance Management.
What are the most common questions asked in AstraZeneca Senior Director HR round?

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