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      Associate Specialist Interview

      2 June 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Pune

      Other Associate Specialist interview reviews for MSD

      Associate Specialist Interview

      21 Nov 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Costa Rica
      Accepted offer
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at MSD (Pune) in May 2024

      Interview

      Overall interview experience was quite good. I applied via referral and interviewed online. It was a 2 pannel interview, the hr was very helpful in scheduling the interview. The interviewers were friendly. Id suggest preparing for intermediate sql question such as group by, order by, etc, alternatively they allow to answer the questions in python as well so id suggest to prepare for pandas and basic problem solving. I haven't moved on to the second interview yet, waiting for the next round. Questions about your best project, answer in star methodology. Questions on basic data science and ml Questions. Linear regression assumption, metrics, etc. Scenario based business problems. Scenario based ml problems.

      Interview questions [7]

      Question 1

      Describe your best project from start to end to end production.
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Given a record of 12 values for the sales of 12 months, create a new column cumulative sun and store the calculate cumulative sum for the sales of each month.
      Answer question

      Question 3

      What are the assumptions of linear regression.?
      Answer question

      Question 4

      We need launch a new drug in the market, how will you help the marketing team via data science/analysis
      Answer question

      Question 5

      Given a data set with 95 percent category 1 and 5 percent category 2, how will you make a ml model based on the data ?
      Answer question

      Question 6

      Basic querys on sql based on select, order, group by
      Answer question

      Question 7

      Difference between residual and error.
      Answer question
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at MSD (Costa Rica)

      Interview

      Good, they use the star method lile everyone else and let you speak widely about your experience and education. You can ask questions and they were very nice answering everything and guidong towards the rest of the process.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How have you been a team player?
      Answer question

      Associate Specialist Interview

      24 Feb 2022
      Anonymous employee
      Singapore
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at MSD (Singapore)

      Interview

      There was only 1 round of interviews. The interviewers were the hiring manager and a colleague that works in that department/division. They are really nice and warm. It was a 2-way conversation, so they also explained to me about the company and the jobs.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      More about the things that I write on my CV and also behavioral question s
      Answer question