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Some of these questions were specific to me because I had an investment management and banking background. First Round: 1. Tell me about yourself and why you want to join Palo Alto Networks. 2. What's your thought process for building a financial model? 3. How would you improve wallet share with a customer? 4. If you had to design a dashboard for a senior executive, what would you include in it? 5. Tell me about a time when you fixed a problem that no one else seemed to care about. Second Round: 1. Tell me about yourself and why you want to join Palo Alto Networks. Behavioral Questions: 2. Tell me about a time when you fixed a problem that no one else seemed to care about. 3. If you notice an error or problem that others have not noticed, how would you respond? 4. What skills are transferable from your previous work experience? 5. If I asked your former colleagues for 3 strengths and 2 weaknesses, what would they say? 6. What are your long-term career goals? 7. Tell me about a time when you proposed a change to senior management and how they pushed back on your proposal. Finance/Technical Questions: 8. Walk me through how you would value a company. 9. Walk me through an indirect cash flow statement. 10. Walk me through how you would build a valuation model. Keep it high level. 11. Tell me about a time when you analyzed financial data and made a recommendation. 12. How would you estimate the cost of building a floating stadium? 13. Tell me what you know about our company's financial performance. 14. What would you do to improve the company's operations and financial performance? 15. What in your opinion is the biggest macroeconomic problem the world faces? 16. What is your definition of alpha? 17. How would you rate your Excel and Powerpoint skills?
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Finance Business Manager

Interviewed at Palo Alto Networks

3.8★
Nov 21, 2017

Some of these questions were specific to me because I had an investment management and banking background. First Round: 1. Tell me about yourself and why you want to join Palo Alto Networks. 2. What's your thought process for building a financial model? 3. How would you improve wallet share with a customer? 4. If you had to design a dashboard for a senior executive, what would you include in it? 5. Tell me about a time when you fixed a problem that no one else seemed to care about. Second Round: 1. Tell me about yourself and why you want to join Palo Alto Networks. Behavioral Questions: 2. Tell me about a time when you fixed a problem that no one else seemed to care about. 3. If you notice an error or problem that others have not noticed, how would you respond? 4. What skills are transferable from your previous work experience? 5. If I asked your former colleagues for 3 strengths and 2 weaknesses, what would they say? 6. What are your long-term career goals? 7. Tell me about a time when you proposed a change to senior management and how they pushed back on your proposal. Finance/Technical Questions: 8. Walk me through how you would value a company. 9. Walk me through an indirect cash flow statement. 10. Walk me through how you would build a valuation model. Keep it high level. 11. Tell me about a time when you analyzed financial data and made a recommendation. 12. How would you estimate the cost of building a floating stadium? 13. Tell me what you know about our company's financial performance. 14. What would you do to improve the company's operations and financial performance? 15. What in your opinion is the biggest macroeconomic problem the world faces? 16. What is your definition of alpha? 17. How would you rate your Excel and Powerpoint skills?

Tell me about a time when you were part of a group and you took charge to change a process? Tell me about a time you improved a project? Tell me about your job experience, how did you increase productivity? Any major obstacle you overcame and how did you do it? A time when a project that didn't go well but you still developed relationships with group members? How did you manage/organize short and long term projects at the same time? A time you disagreed with a team member?
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Finance & Accounting Undergraduate

Interviewed at Procter & Gamble

4.1★
Jan 20, 2017

Tell me about a time when you were part of a group and you took charge to change a process? Tell me about a time you improved a project? Tell me about your job experience, how did you increase productivity? Any major obstacle you overcame and how did you do it? A time when a project that didn't go well but you still developed relationships with group members? How did you manage/organize short and long term projects at the same time? A time you disagreed with a team member?

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