I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Nielsen
Interview
Introduction and experience was asked during interview which was of approx half an hour, then questions were asked like experience, education, and technical questions, a few case studies were asked, overall it was average
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Nielsen in Feb 2021
Interview
The have three selection rounds.
1. General Aptitude and Advanced Excel Test
(30 to 45 mins test, MCQs only)
2. Advanced Excel Round
(This round is particularly difficult and needs a strong knowledge in Advance Excel, cannot be learnt in a week)
3. Excel plus PowerPoint Presentation Round
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
ROUND 2
(They will give a set of questions and an Excel workbook filled with data for 3 different case studies, 2 hours prior to the 1 on 1 interview. It tests the candidates knowledge and skills on advance excel functions and how they use INDEX, INDIRECT, VLOOKUP, OFFSET, SLICER and DATA VALIDATION, etc. to fill in gaps in the datasheet. During the interview they will ask to click on specific cells to check the formulas and functions used by the candidate. It the interviewer doubt the candidate's skills, they might give random data and test the candidate on spot).
ROUND 3
(They will give a case study and a Excel data sheet 12 hours prior tp the interview to test their analyzing and presentation skills. During the interview they will ask question based on the results derived and cross- question the candidate's choice for a particular method for deriving results and choice of presentation tools. They will also ask basic interview questions like "Tell us about yourself', "walk us through your past internships' etc.)
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Nielsen (Londres, Inglaterra) in Jan 2021
Interview
Interview was carried through a virtual platform where I had to record my answers through my Webcam. Questions appeared on screen and I had around two minutes to talk for each. Before there's a tutorial and training for the interview.