Interview was fairly simple & straight forward. Time slot therefore went quite quick. Questions asked were also general & to the point. Standard procedure. Tick box questions - no need to worry
2 rounds online, in person presentation, background checks.
Questions aligned to the job description, essential criteria but also based on personal values and attributes.
Presentation was on cost reduction, efficiencies and auditing.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the toughest thing you have had to deal with in your life?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Capita (Johannesburg) in Aug 2025
Interview
Initial call was a prescreening, basic questions about my expertise and if my experience aligns with the role.
First interview was testing my fundamental knowledge of data science concepts and BI concepts.
24 hour assessment.
Presenting the assessment in the 3rd round.
I was told I'd present an executive slide deck based on the instructions, but when the interview came I was cut off mid presenting my findings and I asked to be given time to finish the presentation and then I'd answer questions at the end, but they kept interrupting me and that threw me off.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
My understanding of cardinality and data modelling in Power BI.