Fraud analyst Interview Questions
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The interviewer did a small test during the interview in which the interviewee would have to determine, among a series of "flight paths and customer information," which "purchases" were fraudulent.
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Just out of curiosity, are the fraudsters using their tickets themselves or are they selling them? I guess I don't understand how they would make money out of it. Less
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This would depend on which flight paths and the customer information given, but the test ultimately determined whether the interviewee was analytical. Less

Regular questions. Why E&Y? Why FIDs? Tell me about a time when you were working on something and thought everything was going well but at the last minute you realized that it was not going well, how did you approach the situation?
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At the moment no situation comes to mind. But in the past when I’m wrong. I do accept my mistake and try to correct when possible or go forward with the new information. It’s important to apologize when you know your wrong. No matter who it is, everyone must be treated with respect. Less
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Since its investigation they want to see how you deal with failures and incorrect paths that you might take during your investigations. So be positive Less

Are you ready for your SAS exam?
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What sorts of things do they ask? Can I get by using proc sql?
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I have already taken it in the morning.

Do you have background in database systems?
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I have some background in using databases, but not creating them.
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Yes

Do you have a preferred schedule?
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I have no problem with any schedule. Im actually fascinated with night shift jobs and im willing to be in such shift. I find that you can do a lot more outside work on a shift like this and you dont have to worry about dealing with too much traffic. Less
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I answered this with my preference and explicitly stated after that I am open to whatever shift the business needs. Instead, I was given feedback that stating a preference was a red flag. They somehow extracted from that, that I wasn't open to other schedules, which leads me to believe that this is a gotcha question. Less

Tell me about a time you improved efficiency
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I chose to work unpaid on my case reports from home because I know that going the extra mile pays off. Being that reports are time-consuming and must be concise, this was a good way to save the agency time and money. Less
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I chose to work unpaid on my case reports from home because I know that going the extra mile pays off. Being that reports are time-consuming and must be concise, this was a good way to save the agency time and money. Less


Name pieces of art of the Renaissance.
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I listed pieces of art i could remember
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Mona Lisa and David
