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The Business Analyst job description may vary from one company to another.

And the job requirements of a person filling the Business Analyst position depend on the

nature of a

given company.

Therefore, the business analyst job interview can be completely different from one interview to another.

Note that, in many cases BA sometimes called Î System Analyst or Engineers Analysts or IT business analyst.

This article provides sample of job interview questions for or business analyst position.

In general, the business analyst job description is:

Effectively translate business needs to applications and . Challenge cross company units and provide

the requirements for the R&D team. Use cases, surveys/scenarios analysis, and workflow analysis, evaluating

information, focal point for internal and external customers, define usersÓ needs and convert to business cases.

operations

The skills requirements for a business analyst are: Leadership, Decision making, Conflict resolution, Presentation

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skills, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Interpersonal communication skills, Analytical thinking

and a negotiator.

Sample Business Analyst Interview Questions

¤ Describe your responsibilities as a business analyst in your last job.

¤ What are the BI,

Business Intelligence

, reporting tools do you use for a given project. Describe the project, the

BI tool/s and the report extracted.

¤ How do you determine which BI tool you use? How do you decide on the report-frequency, update-frequency

and user-needs based on the objectives you want to

achieve for that report? BI tools like Î Cognos Discoverer, Business Objects and Crystal reports etc.

¤ Can you list the desired skills needed to perform effectively as a Business Analyst?

¤ What types of modeling requirements are used in the business applications of the analyst?

¤ If two companies are merging, can you explain how you would implement certain tasks to make this merge

successful?

¤ Have you been responsible for assigning tasks to testers and how were you required to integrate the results

found? How do you coordinate these responsibilities with the

team and your management?

¤ Can you explain the term Ðpush backÑ in relation to business users and what this means to you?

¤ When working on a project at what point would the requirements of a Traceability Matrix be implemented and

for what purpose?

¤ For process testing, can you explain the role of the Business Analyst?

¤ When working with specific document requirements, can you explain or define the steps to create Use Cases?

¤ At what point of a project is the Use Case system complete? What are the next steps in the project phase?

Some other

technical questions

that can be asked during the job interview are on terms like:

Technical terms: Technical interview questions for business analyst

¤ UML modeling

¤ GAP analysis

¤ SDLC methodologies

¤ Traceability Matrix

¤ RUP, Rational Unified Process, implementation.

¤ UI Designs and UI Design Patterns

¤ System Design Document (SDD)

¤ Requirement Management Tool, Requirements Modeling

¤ Use Case and Test Case

¤ Risk Management

¤ Data mapping

¤ Black box testing and White box testing

¤ Push Back from Business Users

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¤ Waterfall Method and Prototyping Model and their hybrid

¤ Interface / Integration mapping

¤ Functional requirements: FSD(Functional Spec document) or FRS/MRD

¤ End user support and user acceptance testing (UAT)

¤ Validation of the requirements

¤ Determine Î ROI, cash flow, break even and fixed/variable costs and sale price

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