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Barings Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions

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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 5 questions + 3 drills · ~70 min
Describing SQL Data Extraction WorkEasy

Explain how you used PostgreSQL SQL queries and aggregations to extract analysis-ready data from a single dataset.

SQL & Data ManipulationData WranglingAggregationsBarings
Analyzing Large Behavioral DatasetsEasy

Explain how to analyze a complex dataset in SQL, including cleaning, aggregation, trend analysis, and communicating results.

JoinsData WranglingAggregationsBarings
Ensuring SQL Data AccuracyEasy

Explain how to ensure data accuracy in SQL workflows using validation checks, reconciliation, and careful query design.

JoinsData WranglingQualityBarings
Power BI Visualization DesignMedium

Assesses your ability to design Power BI reports that communicate insights accurately and effectively.

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Choosing Power BI VisualsMedium

Assesses how you translate quantitative results into clear Power BI visuals for senior stakeholders.

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Dashboard Design for User SegmentsMedium
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Measure dashboard adoption by Johns Hopkins user segment using joins, aggregation, and reporting-period filters.

User NeedsJoinsData WranglingThe Johns Hopkins University
Managing the 'Everything' Dashboard RequestMedium
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Create a unified Johns Hopkins University dashboard result by combining department activity, users, and targets.

User NeedsJoinsData WranglingThe Johns Hopkins University
Optimize a Slow SQL QueryHard
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Rewrite a slow PostgreSQL loan payment query to reduce scanned rows while preserving the required aggregated results.

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Behavioral & Leadership3 questions · ~24 min
Explaining Analysis to Non-Technical StakeholdersEasy

Tests communication of complex data to non-technical stakeholders, including clarity, stakeholder management, and actionable storytelling.

Influence Without AuthorityStakeholder ManagementCommunicationBarings
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Challenging Model AssumptionsMedium

Evaluates your critical thinking and validation practices for quantitative modeling assumptions.

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Verifying Model AssumptionsMedium

Evaluates your approach to monitoring and validating model assumptions against changing market regimes.

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