What are some interview questions for a Business Analyst?

Answer 1

Some questions that hiring authorities might ask you in an interview for a position as a systems business analyst include:

1. How do you see yourself fitting for the position of BSA for the given role ?
2. Describe your previous experience as BSA/similar role?
3. What is your academic background?
4. How do you ensure to implement a high quality project?
5. How as a BSA you will help your Manager in Project Management?
6. How would you as a BSA help your PM to control the scope of the project?
7. Given that a team member of yours is not performing up to the mark, and that's affecting the project adversely , what would you recommend?
8. What are the key elements of a Project Status Report?
9. How do you make sure at the analysis phase of the project that there are no gaps in requirements?
10. Maybe a few things about Project Charter
11. What are the skills required for business analyst?
12. Explain What is Interface / Integration mapping?
13. How would you use Requirements Modeling and when?
14. What approaches do you need when 2 companies merge?
15. How did you assign task and/or hold testers accountable for their work?
16. What type of push back have you received from the business users in relation to Quality Assurance?
17. What have you done to decompose functional requirements to bring to the testing teams?
18. For what reasons does a Business Analyst correspond with a Vendor? How can he deal with a vendor most effectively?
19. When does a Business Analyst use Test Director tool and for what purpose in a project?
20. What does a Business Analyst do when DEV Team recommends a better solution in the application? How does a Business Analyst determine the solution is good and that it is going to work for the customer?

Answer 2

1. What are the skills required for business analyst?

2. Explain What is Interface / Integration mapping?

3. How would you use Requirements Modeling and when?

4. What approaches do you need when 2 companies merge?

5. How did you assign task and/or hold testers accountable for their work?

6. What type of push back have you received from the business users in relation to Quality Assurance?

7. What have you done to decompose functional requirements to bring to the testing teams?

8. For what reasons does a Business Analyst correspond with a Vendor? How can he deal with a vendor most effectively?

9. When does a Business Analyst use Test Director tool and for what purpose in a project?

10.What does a Business Analyst do when DEV Team recommends a better solution in the application? How does a Business Analyst determine the solution is good and that it is going to work for the customer?

Answer 3

The questions differ interview to interview. To best prepare yourself, you must have a good understanding of accountancy and business. Questions can also include abstract thinking questions