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Updated 30 Sep 2023

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user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Sep 2023

Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

4

HR Round (2 Questions)

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Sep 2023

Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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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2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Income statement, Cash flow, and Balance sheet.
3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare 3 financial statements well.

Moody's interview questions for popular designations

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user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Oct 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Aptitude Test Round

The test consisted of logical reasoning, basic mathematical questions and AWA section which mainly focused on English reading.

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. This was mainly regarding the programming language that you are comfortable with. Here they asked me in depth knowledge of SQL and database. The questions also ...read more
  • Q2. Create a table and find a person
4

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. This round was really peaceful as the interviewer actually wanted to test our way of thinking. Just be open about your college life.
  • Q2. Skills, hobbies and your role in the industry

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Moody's Associate Analyst interview:
  • DBMS
  • RDBMS
  • SQL
  • Python
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Pro tip just read properly from websites like geeks for geeks which has in dept explaination about database, Ds and algo. Go through the basic fundamentals like OS, DBMS and CN. Be confident while answering always. One or the other day you'll crack the code and find the right role for you. All the best for your future guys.
user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Feb 2023

Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just relax and trust the process of Moodys, be confident in your answers.
user image Nehal Mishra

posted on 30 Sep 2023

Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2022.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with basics

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user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Feb 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jan 2022.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Moody's Senior Software Developer interview:
  • MySQL
  • C#.Net
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study basics of C# and SQL very well.
user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Feb 2017

I was interviewed in Dec 2016.

1 Interview Round

Interview Questions

  • Q1. They asked be about normal and log normal distribution in detail what it means and significance.
  • Q2. What is turn in in case of lease. what is the diff between lease and loan. what is overcollaterlisation,

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Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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
2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

3

Technical Round (4 Questions)

4

HR Round (5 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Be well prepared with what you have mentioned in your resume
2. Be prepared with atleast 2 of your more challenging and also 2 most satisfying situations/times in your career.
3. Prepare for what is there in the job description.
4. Know about the company and few of the senior people in the company you are applying for, from the company website and LinkedIn.
5. Don't shy away from accepting that you don't know the answer of some questions but cover that up by saying something around it in your years of experience.
6. Be Frank enough in answering all questions to build trust
7. Give no hint(s) that you will want to go for jumping companies or doing higher studies in the near future.

Technology Graduate Programme Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Aug 2023

Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Amrita School of Engineering, Bangalore and was interviewed in Jul 2023.

5 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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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2

Aptitude Test Round

The aptitude test was of 30 minutes with 30 questions. There were questions from all domains, like Java programming, C programming, verbal, aptitude, core computer science concepts, and so on.

3

Coding Test Round

The coding test had 3 questions to be solved in 60 mins. The questions were easy-medium level, but the implementations were lengthy. So one needed to have a fast typing skills to complete the implementation.

4

Group Discussion Round

The group discussion went around for 35 mins, which was supposed to be 30 mins. There were 7 people on our team and we were provided a couple of sheets of paper where there were instructions written on what to do and how to do it. In the end, we had a presentation session of 5 mins which was prolonged till 10 mins. The topic was, "The company wants to introduce crypto-currency in their trading system. What should be the business and technical planning strategies for the implementation."

5

One-on-one Round (6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your best interests?
  • Q2. If you are hired in our company, which field you would prefer to get into?
  • Q3. Explain to me a program written in Java that has a UI to take inputs of two integers and send them to a server to add them up. What are the tech stacks that you...read more
  • Q4. Which language would you use to do the arithmetic of two numbers? (Options: Java, Python, C++) And Why?
  • Q5. Basic questions on Machine Learning concepts.
  • Q6. Questions on Cloud Computing.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself, be interactive.
user image SOUMYADEEP Das

posted on 13 May 2023

Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Faculty of Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata and was interviewed in Nov 2022.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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.
View all tips
2

Aptitude Test Round

1st Round - Online Aptitude test - (60 mins Duration)
Online assessment consists of 50 MCQ questions covering common aptitude areas like Numerical Ability, Data Interpretation, Logical reasoning, Verbal ability, and Ad-Hoc logic-based questions. The level of questions are at par with any consultancy or Analytics firm like ZS, PwC, Accenture, etc. You need to get about 70-80% correct dependant on other factors like (Others performance, overall percentile and etc).

3

One-on-one Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Round 2 - (30 mins) Part-1: At first 2 aptitude questions regarding a Dice game (Moderate) and another one is on the Red fish Blue fish tank aptitude question. ...read more
  • Q2. Part-2: Guesstimate question on predicting the total number of cycle sales in the State of Bokaro. Tip: Correct answer is not important, but the approach is imp...read more
  • Q3. Part-3 Ask any question regarding interview feedback, Job details to the interviewer.
4

One-on-one Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Round 3 (35-40 mins) (Not Mandatory-Only if you know SQL) Q1. Implement right JOIN, left JOIN, and Outer JOIN on a tabular dataset.
  • Q2. Q2. Guesstimate of the total number of Wagon-R cars sold in India?
  • Q3. Q3. Behavioral Questions regarding situation handling Q4. Open to Reallocation or not? Finally, I wrapped up the interview process with feedback of the intervie...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for EXL Service Business Analyst interview:
  • Guesstimate
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Logical reasoning
  • Communication Skills
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Just be thorough with your Resume.
2. Be clear and precise with your communication.
3. Try to get hands-on with a few guesstimates.

Moody's Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Moody's interview?
Moody's interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Moody's interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Moody's 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 Moody's. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Moody's expect are Finance, Excel, SQL, Python and Accounting.
What are the top questions asked in Moody's interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Moody's interview -

  1. what is turn in in case of lease. what is the diff between lease and loan. what...read more
  2. What are joins, given 2 tables, join t...read more
  3. They asked be about normal and log normal distribution in detail what it means ...read more

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Interview Process at Moody's

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Interview experience

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 3.8

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₹ 23-25 LPA

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