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      Analyst Interview

      Apr 2, 2017
      Anonymous employee
      Schaumburg, IL
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Nielsen (Schaumburg, IL)

      Interview

      I had 4 interviews total over a 3 month period. First was with a phone interview with a Nielsen recruiter. I has to take an online timed assessment and pass to continue on. The assessment contained questions about my personality and problem solving skills/abilities. Second was a phone interview with a manager two weeks after the first. Third was an in person interview with the manager from the second phone interview and another manager. It was about 1.5 weeks after the second interview. The fourth and final interview was a month after the third. I met with the director of the Center of Excellence.

      Interview questions [8]

      Question 1

      What are 3 of your strengths?
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      Why should we consider you for the job?
      Answer question

      Question 3

      We would like to add a new type of milk at a grocery store. There is only enough shelf space for 3 types. The new milk is chocolate. The current offerings are nonfat, 1% and 2% milk. Of the 3 current offerings which would you select to be removed and replaced by the chocolate?
      1 Answer

      Question 4

      What attracted you to Nielsen? What do you know about the company?
      Answer question

      Question 5

      Tell me about yourself?
      Answer question

      Question 6

      How do you prioritize your time?
      Answer question

      Question 7

      A country has six seaports, E, F, G, H, I and J, where ships only run from: E to F F to E F to G G to H H to F H to I J to E J to I J to G I to H If G port is closed, which of the following trips is impossible?
      3 Answers

      Question 8

      Six people, A, B, C, D, E, and F are ranked by tenure with the company; the person with the most tenure is ranked highest. A is ranked above B. E is ranked above both C and D. The ranking from highest to lowest reads: F, ?, C, A, ?, ?, where the question marks stand for B, D and E in some ordering? Referring to the above information, which placement listed below is possible?
      2 Answers
      27

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      A recruiter started with a quick phone chat to get to know ,e better. Asked about my background, experience, and why I'm interested in the role. Got a few behavioral questions to see if my values aligned with Nielsen’s culture.

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      Mar 28, 2024
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      An interview followed by an in person case study. The process was fairly straight forward but the case is not easy if you are not an analytical person to begin with.

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      Analyst Interview

      Jun 29, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Kuala Lumpur
      Accepted offer
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      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Nielsen (Kuala Lumpur)

      Interview

      It very easy. Basic question are asked. They ask what did I work as in previous company and how I can contribute to current role. Ask why I want to join the company.

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      Nielsen interviews FAQs

      • Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Nielsen with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 61% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Analyst roles take an average of 24 days to get hired, when considering 136 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Nielsen overall takes an average of 24 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Nielsen as a Analyst according to 136 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  23%

        One on one interview:  21%

        Skills test:  18%

        Background check:  8%

        IQ intelligence test:  8%

        Group panel interview:  7%

        Personality test:  7%

        Presentation:  4%

        Drug test:  2%

        Other:  1%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

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        2. Manager(221) ;
        3. Membership Representative(191) ;
        4. Director(160) ;
        5. Senior Analyst(144) ;
        6. Software Engineer(124) ;
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        8. Field Representative(117) ;
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        10. Senior Manager(103) ;
        11. Research Executive(88) ;
        12. Data Scientist(87) ;
        13. Research Interviewer(79) ;
        14. Senior Research Analyst(78) ;
        15. Senior Software Engineer(73) .


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