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Elsevier Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Nov 2020

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 16 Nov 2020

I applied via Neuvoo and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. They will check ur communication via speaking test and also mail drafting skills..And there will be a aptitude test separately..With a basic life science questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Candidates with basic aptitude and communication skills with a pinch of life science knowledge call get through it.

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 4 Dec 2019

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2019.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is your aim?
  • Q2. What skills do you think you have to be a data analyst
  • Ans. 

    A data analyst needs a mix of technical, analytical, and communication skills to effectively interpret and present data insights.

    • Proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel, SQL, and Python for data manipulation and analysis.

    • Strong statistical knowledge to understand data distributions and significance, e.g., using regression analysis.

    • Data visualization skills using tools like Tableau or Power BI to create clear and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why you wanna work with Elsevier
  • Q4. How can you contribute your best to upgrade your organization

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and have enough knowledge for your organization and all the details you put in your resume.
So be sure you will be able to answer the question that will be raise by them
Just be confident and right

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What is your favourite color
  • Ans. 

    My favorite color is blue, symbolizing calmness and stability, reminiscent of the sky and ocean's vastness.

    • Blue is often associated with tranquility and peace.

    • It can evoke feelings of trust and reliability, making it a popular choice in corporate branding.

    • Different shades of blue can represent various moods; for example, navy blue conveys professionalism, while sky blue feels more relaxed.

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

    Data Analyst with a passion for transforming data into actionable insights, skilled in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools.

    • Educational background in Statistics and Data Science, with a Master's degree from XYZ University.

    • Experience working with large datasets to identify trends and patterns, such as analyzing customer behavior for a retail company.

    • Proficient in SQL for database management and data extraction, hav...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is your best friend name
  • Ans. 

    My best friend's name is Alex, a supportive and adventurous person who always encourages me to pursue my dreams and explore new opportunities.

    • Alex is always there to lend a helping hand during tough times.

    • We share a passion for hiking and often explore new trails together.

    • Alex has a great sense of humor, making every outing enjoyable.

    • We have a tradition of celebrating each other's birthdays with surprise parties.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How are you
  • Q5. What is your name
  • Ans. 

    My name is [Your Name], a passionate data analyst with a keen interest in transforming data into actionable insights.

    • I have experience in data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.

    • I am proficient in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.

    • I have worked on projects involving predictive analytics using Python.

    • I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisions.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Give me your Introduction
  • Ans. 

    I am a data analyst with a strong background in statistics and experience in data visualization and business intelligence.

    • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Statistics from XYZ University.

    • Technical Skills: Proficient in SQL, Python, and Tableau for data analysis and visualization.

    • Professional Experience: Worked at ABC Corp, where I improved reporting efficiency by 30% through automation.

    • Projects: Developed a ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Talk about your family
  • Ans. 

    I come from a close-knit family that values education, support, and shared experiences, which have shaped my character and ambitions.

    • My parents are both educators, instilling a love for learning in me from a young age.

    • I have two siblings; we often collaborate on projects, fostering teamwork and creativity.

    • Family gatherings are a tradition, where we share stories and celebrate milestones together.

    • My grandparents have in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Tell about your previous experience
  • Ans. 

    I have over three years of experience in data analysis, focusing on data visualization and statistical modeling to drive business insights.

    • Worked at XYZ Corp, where I analyzed sales data to identify trends, leading to a 15% increase in quarterly revenue.

    • Developed interactive dashboards using Tableau to visualize key performance indicators for the marketing team.

    • Conducted A/B testing for a product launch, providing insi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. What is your hobbies
  • Ans. 

    I enjoy data visualization, hiking, and reading, which help me relax and inspire my analytical thinking.

    • Data Visualization: I create infographics and dashboards using tools like Tableau and Power BI.

    • Hiking: I love exploring nature trails, which helps me clear my mind and think creatively.

    • Reading: I read books on data science and analytics to stay updated with industry trends.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. What is your father experience
  • Ans. 

    My father has extensive experience in various fields, showcasing his adaptability and skills in different environments.

    • Over 30 years in engineering, leading projects that improved efficiency by 20%.

    • Experience in management, successfully mentoring teams to achieve their goals.

    • Involved in community service, organizing events that raised funds for local charities.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. What is your company name
  • Ans. 

    Our company, Data Insights Inc., specializes in transforming raw data into actionable insights for businesses across various industries.

    • Founded in 2015, we have grown to serve over 200 clients globally.

    • We utilize advanced analytics tools like Python and R for data processing.

    • Our team consists of experienced data scientists and analysts.

    • We focus on sectors such as finance, retail, and healthcare.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please share the Hr contact I will applied in this company

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is meant by ERP
  • Ans. 

    ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning.

    • ERP is a software system that integrates various business processes and functions into a single system.

    • It helps organizations to streamline their operations and improve efficiency.

    • ERP systems typically include modules for finance, human resources, inventory management, and customer relationship management.

    • Examples of popular ERP systems include SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dyna...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep focused

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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. What is Journal? How journal will be published? How you will get the review on Manuscript? Why we will hire you? What's your strength and weakness? Published chart process?
  • Ans. 

    A journal is a publication that contains scholarly articles on a specific subject. It is published through a peer-review process.

    • Journals are academic publications that contain research articles, reviews, and other scholarly content.

    • They are typically published on a regular basis, such as monthly or quarterly.

    • The publication process involves submitting a manuscript to the journal, which is then reviewed by experts in t...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's salary negotiation related questions, when you will be join.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Three technical rounds, each lasting one hour.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on the Java programming language to secure a job here.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Apr 2022.

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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Why do you think you’re fit for the role? What value you can add to our team?
  • Ans. 

    I am fit for the role because of my strong analytical skills and ability to add value to the team through data-driven insights.

    • I have a strong background in data analysis and have successfully completed several projects that required complex data interpretation.

    • I am proficient in using analytical tools and software, such as Excel, SQL, and Tableau, to extract meaningful insights from data.

    • I have excellent problem-solvi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 2. What do you think which skills are you better off than the others?
  • Ans. 

    I believe I am better off in data analysis, problem-solving, and communication skills.

    • Strong data analysis skills, including data cleaning, manipulation, and visualization

    • Proven ability to solve complex problems and make data-driven decisions

    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

    • Experience in presenting findings and insights to stakeholders

    • Proficient in using analytical tools such as Excel, SQL, and Py...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest with your resume.
At the end of the interview, try to ask as much as you can.
Are these interview questions helpful?

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were regarding previous work plus SQL and RDBMS and the BI tool you are using
  • Ans. You should be able to right basic SQL queries using group by, aggregate functions, using partition by, and the tool which you are interviewing for like for me it was Qlik, so it was basic qlik related questions to check if i have worked on the tools and will i be able to work
  • Answered by abhishek singh

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just be good with the basic of SQL, RDBMS and tool which you have experience in.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. They will check Communication skills and secondary Research knowledge
  • Q2. What is secondary Research
  • Ans. 

    Secondary research is the process of gathering information from existing sources to gain insights and support decision-making.

    • Secondary research involves collecting data from published reports, articles, books, and online sources.

    • It helps in understanding the existing knowledge and findings on a particular topic.

    • Secondary research is cost-effective and time-efficient compared to primary research.

    • Examples of secondary r...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for SiliconIndia Research Analyst interview:
  • Secondary Research
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Show them your confidence they will give you offer letter.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on Microbiology
  • Q2. Types of microbes
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions

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