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IBM Business Services Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 6 questions · ~66 min
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SQL & Data Manipulation6 questions · ~66 min
Second Highest Without AggregatesHard
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Find the second highest salary in each department without using aggregate functions.

SubqueriesRankingSelf-JoinsIIBM Business Services
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Execution6 questions · ~66 min
Recover a Slipping ProjectMedium

Explain how you would diagnose and recover a project that is falling behind schedule without losing stakeholder trust.

Success CriteriaRoadmappingRisk AssessmentIIBM Business Services
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Strategy3 questions · ~33 min
Tell Me About YourselfEasy

Craft a concise self-introduction that highlights fit, communication style, and relevance for an Account Executive role.

brand cultureBusiness AcumenCompetitive AnalysisIIBM Business Services
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Pipelines6 questions · ~66 min
Data Quality in ETL PipelinesEasy

Approach for maintaining data quality and integrity across ETL pipelines.

IdempotencyData ModelingQualityIIBM Business Services
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Finance & Accounting3 questions · ~33 min
Month-End Close ProcessHard

Explain a controlled month-end close, including reconciliations, accruals, variance analysis, review, and GAAP financial statement completion.

Accounting FundamentalsFinancial Statementsfinancial processesIIBM Business Services
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More topics20 questions · ~220 min
Define Success for a ProjectEasy

Define what success means for a project using clear KPIs, a north star, and supporting metrics.

KPIsSuccess CriteriaDiagnosisIIBM Business Services
Design a URL Shortening ServiceHard

Design a URL shortening service that routes, ranks, and monitors links at scale.

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