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Describe a situation where you influence a team, face problem in your life and how you solve it, learn something to accomplish a goal, etc. Quite a bit of technical questions related to past projects you have done and how you would approach a real life problem faced by researchers (i.e. how to solve xxx problem a particular product formulation).
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R&D Researcher

Interviewed at Procter & Gamble

4.1
Oct 29, 2015

Describe a situation where you influence a team, face problem in your life and how you solve it, learn something to accomplish a goal, etc. Quite a bit of technical questions related to past projects you have done and how you would approach a real life problem faced by researchers (i.e. how to solve xxx problem a particular product formulation).

given a series of real numbers, what's the optimal point in real line that minimize the distance between all these numbers? follow up: what's the best algorithm to calculate the median of a sequence of numbers? follow up2: design a algorithm able to update the median of sequence as there are new numbers coming in.
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Quantitative Researcher

Interviewed at Citadel

4
Oct 31, 2018

given a series of real numbers, what's the optimal point in real line that minimize the distance between all these numbers? follow up: what's the best algorithm to calculate the median of a sequence of numbers? follow up2: design a algorithm able to update the median of sequence as there are new numbers coming in.

The question they asked me at the end: Suppose there are 10 lions and a meat. If anyone of the lions eats the meat, she falls asleep. While she is sleeping, any other lion can eat her and also fall asleep. And so on. The question is, what will happen at the beginning? Will any lion eat the meat?
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Quantitative Researcher

Interviewed at Citadel

4
Jan 28, 2021

The question they asked me at the end: Suppose there are 10 lions and a meat. If anyone of the lions eats the meat, she falls asleep. While she is sleeping, any other lion can eat her and also fall asleep. And so on. The question is, what will happen at the beginning? Will any lion eat the meat?

The company will ask more questions on the financial modelling, financial ratios, valuation and sector. One of the important question on modelling would be the assumptions on revenues and costs that will flow in the model. One must know about the interpretation of the financial ratios.
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Research Analyst

Interviewed at Aranca

3.9
May 1, 2015

The company will ask more questions on the financial modelling, financial ratios, valuation and sector. One of the important question on modelling would be the assumptions on revenues and costs that will flow in the model. One must know about the interpretation of the financial ratios.

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