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EXL Service Business Intelligence Analyst Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a EXL Service Business Intelligence Analyst interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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PipelinesStart here. 6 questions · ~48 min
Row-Level Security for Reporting PipelinesHard

Explain how to implement row-level security in a reporting pipeline for regional dashboard access.

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Incremental Power BI Model RefreshMedium

Design incremental refresh for a large Power BI model with partitioned history, idempotent loads, and freshness monitoring.

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DAX Function MasteryMedium

Assesses your depth of DAX knowledge and ability to apply functions to reporting needs.

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Transforming Data with M QueryMedium

Evaluates your ability to build efficient data transformations using Power Query M.

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SQL & Data Manipulation5 questions + 3 drills · ~70 min
Star vs Snowflake for OpsMedium

Explain how to choose between star and snowflake schemas for corporate operations reporting, balancing query simplicity, integrity, and performance.

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Pitfalls of Bi-Directional RelationshipsMedium

Assesses your understanding of data model behavior and risk management in relationship design.

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Power BI and SQL Scenario WorkMedium

Assesses your practical problem-solving across SQL and Power BI in real-world scenarios.

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Troubleshooting Slow DAX MeasuresMedium

Tests your DAX performance debugging approach and optimization thinking.

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SQL for Running AverageMedium
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Calculate five-day rolling service averages using daily aggregation, a calendar join, and PostgreSQL window functions.

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Second Highest Trader SalaryEasy
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Find the second highest distinct salary from a single table using basic PostgreSQL ordering and limiting.

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Optimizing Power BI ModelsMedium
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Identify the largest Power BI tables and their refresh impact using joins and aggregation.

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