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Suppose adoption is high, but retention is low—how would you diagnose and communicate the issue?
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Describe how you’ve used data to identify underperforming business units.
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What KPIs would you track to measure company health?
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How would you explain a sudden drop in revenue to leadership?
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How would you size the opportunity for launching a grocery delivery service in a new city?
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How do you ensure your data recommendations are actionable and aligned with business goals?
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What KPIs would you track to evaluate the health of a subscription-based business?
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Have you ever made a decision based on bad data? What did you learn?
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You’re told engagement is flat even though new users are increasing—what questions would you ask and what data would you look at?
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How would you use cohorts to identify retention issues?
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How do you determine which metrics are most important for executives to track?
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Tell me about a time you discovered a trend by drilling into granular data.
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How would you test the impact of expanding into a new international market?
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You’ve been asked to analyze the performance of a newly launched onboarding experience. What steps would you take?
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What metrics would you track to improve operational cost?
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Describe a time you used data to improve an internal process.
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How would you measure engagement for a productivity app? What features or behaviors would you track?
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How would you identify inefficiencies in a team’s workflow using data?
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Walk me through a dashboard you built. What choices did you make?
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Walk me through how you'd segment users for a churn analysis.
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Business Analyst Interview Questions

Suppose adoption is high, but retention is low—how would you diagnose and communicate the issue?

Describe how you’ve used data to identify underperforming business units.

What KPIs would you track to measure company health?

How would you explain a sudden drop in revenue to leadership?

How would you size the opportunity for launching a grocery delivery service in a new city?

How do you ensure your data recommendations are actionable and aligned with business goals?

What KPIs would you track to evaluate the health of a subscription-based business?

Have you ever made a decision based on bad data? What did you learn?

You’re told engagement is flat even though new users are increasing—what questions would you ask and what data would you look at?

How would you use cohorts to identify retention issues?

How do you determine which metrics are most important for executives to track?

Tell me about a time you discovered a trend by drilling into granular data.

How would you test the impact of expanding into a new international market?

You’ve been asked to analyze the performance of a newly launched onboarding experience. What steps would you take?

What metrics would you track to improve operational cost?

Describe a time you used data to improve an internal process.

How would you measure engagement for a productivity app? What features or behaviors would you track?

How would you identify inefficiencies in a team’s workflow using data?

Walk me through a dashboard you built. What choices did you make?

Walk me through how you'd segment users for a churn analysis.

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