Interview Flashcards
Tell me about yourself
P1 MADS @ FS + DSWS @ Bosch + biz bg
help biz f ++ opp, make ++ dic, and bring values to C.
e1: BA @ DermAi ->
e2: Krptogo
P2 new skills
e1: machine learning API -> interactive
e2: cloud computing: S3, Lambda, Athena, Glue
P3 school pj ETL / dashb
-> interest in BI & Cloud C
P4 Ccl
Biz + analytical -> fits BI -> bring new insights & values
Why Business Intelligence Team @ Amazon ?
Why are you interested in this internship?
BI
Talked to an alumni -> Fit my bg and interest
-s1: biz sense
-s2: Interest in data storytelling
- excel @ UH
- SAP
- Tableau / DataStudio
Amz
S1: Customer Centric
e1: Prodigy finance and DermAI
- Stand in the shoes of customer
e2: Been to Taipei office
S2: Ownership and Challenging
e1: DermAI- ownership of marketing analytics
- As intern, I was in charge of the B2C
e2: E-commerce project lead @ UH
Tell me about a time you handled a difficult customer.
DermAi - Offering Free Trial
C - the deadline passed
A - Understand customer needs
R - 50% off. Follow up R. Happy to review. (Win-win)
A time you obsessed over giving very high-quality service to a customer? (PROUD of)
E1 TA
C - solve their pb, but find they will still ask same
A - needs & obstacle -> diff sol + other resources
R - they can solve to similar pb
E2 DermAI
C - student hard to find same meds
A - shared my exp in phar + studying experiences.
R - More than her expectation
A time where you not only met a goal but significantly exceeded expectations.
Eco-friendly @ UH
C: Volunteered @ eco-friendly products
A: Cost & sales analysis, and competition + visual
R: gain trust and in charge the product (PO)
What’s your biggest accomplishment in your career? (leadership / achievement)
C: led pj with pp f dif dpt + no one had E-Com exp
A1: Learn Amz AM and Ecom pro
auto Excel + share my knowledge
Implement: PM tools to ehn commu and
transP
A2: Tell potential and what we can achieve and
how to get there.
R: Confidence in the new biz.
happy that the productivity increased +Created
new biz L
L: Junior but inspired working in new prj
Bring new values to the company
Inspiring and bring ppl 2 work toward a CM goal
Time you took a big risk and it failed.
(Tell me a time when you failed at work ? / Tell me about a time when you failed or made a mistake.)
- What did you learn?
- What would you do differently?
Failed side-hustle, plans often X advanc as expected
2 key lessons:
L1: Look into the diff even with sim experience
- Consulted an exp pro within the industry
L2: Test the pj in smaller sale bf going large scale
- Overestimated my resources & ability
R: domestic
Ccl: Not handicapped by this failure
Grateful for this exp and the accmp lesson
Do sim, still diff - reflect the lessons I’ve learnt
What is the most innovative new idea that you have implemented? (Innovation)
Innovative Process @ UH
C - time consuming to conduct analysis
A - ETL to excel and Implement Macro(auto)
R - increase efficiency & transparency
Describe a situation where you made an important business decision without consulting your manager (Tell me about a time when you could not deliver your project on time)
C - Lim time - affect dev timeline / manag on vaca
A - 3D Md / consult with other man / Open the mold
R - Customerliked the prototype and made an order
Describe a time when you disagreed with your boss
E1 DermAI
C: Dis with the COO on which platform to choose
A: Recommend to do more platforms and evaluate R
R: Increase user base.
E2 E-commerce @ UH
C: Have two partners in both JP and US
A: Try JP first and get used to new platf and opera
R: - successful + confidence of the manager
- willing to test products in the US
Time when you had a disagreement with somebody at work?
SAP Cloud @ school project
C - toy data
A - split diff dim + create storyline not just simple vis
R - receive good feedback on innovation
A time when you were able to deliver an important project under a tight deadline.
E1 SAP + AWS @ LOB
C: two projects in two weeks
A: allocate tasks based on skills / share my knowled
R: received good feedback
E2 Finance Project
C:
A:
R:
If there is a project that you have never worked on before, how would you tell that the data you are using for this project is correct and you’ll get the correct results? (data integrity / unfamiliar field)
(Biggest Challenge)
E1
Prj at IT dpt w/ doc - ↓ mistake of staff @ emg dep
A1: explore and research
A2: prtcp mt - to underS the data,
find key concern and
stand in different perspective
R: Found CRL of the factors -> apply skills in analysis
L: challenge maybe frust at first, but doing
more research and consult with pro would help.
See that as opportunity to learn new things and
Develop problem solving skill
E2 Finance Project
C:
A:
R:
Give me an example of when you used data to make a decision that solved a problem. (same as innovative)
E1 Ultimate Homeware
C: pand ↓ the confd of mng win the order
A: Conduct pd analysis to analyze customer prefon
the design & trend. Sealife vs botanic design.
R: Stood out from compet and won the competition.
E2 DermAI
C:
A:
R:
What things analysts should keep in mind while creating charts
Is it easy to understand by the stakeholder?
C: SAP. Disag on fun of db. One liked cmplx func.
A: I disagree because it was not user friendly
R: Easy to use and understand
