I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at PepsiCo (Hyderabad) in May 2025
Interview
The PepsiCo interview experience is structured, professional, and highly practical, with interviewers focusing on real business scenarios rather than theoretical questions. The process typically includes an HR screening followed by technical and hiring manager rounds, where candidates are assessed on FP&A fundamentals, P&L understanding, forecasting, variance analysis, and their ability to partner with cross-functional teams. Interviewers emphasize clarity of thought, structured problem-solving, and the capability to explain financial insights to non-finance stakeholders. Overall, the interview is moderately to highly challenging but fair, designed to evaluate whether the candidate can think and act like a business finance partner in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and what measures will you take to cut down the expenses.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at PepsiCo (Hyderabad) in Mar 2023
Interview
There were 3 rounds of interview. 1 round was Technical 2 round was Technical 3 round was HR round. After these 3 rounds there will be Salary discussion with HR
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Round 1 - Questions on Finance Topics, About Pepsico, Previous employment. Round 2 - Questions on Situational questions Round 3 - HR round, normal conversation.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at PepsiCo (Hyderabad) in Mar 2023
Interview
It was great as I was asked all about my previous role related to insights under CME team in PepsiCo. Everything was online and the process was smooth and timely.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is RMS, and why do we use certain facts to determine a product's performance?
