General Business Analyst interview prep
2 live roles at Phoenix TechnologiesRequirements, stakeholder management, SQL and documentation — the BA interview for IT services, consulting and product teams across India.
Typical Business Analyst interview rounds
- 1 BA fundamentals. Requirement gathering, SDLC, Agile vs Waterfall and documentation.
- 2 Tools & analysis. SQL, Excel, BRD/FRD, use cases and process modelling.
- 3 Case / scenario. Analyse a business problem and propose a solution.
- 4 Stakeholder & behavioural. Managing conflicting requirements and communication.
Commonly-asked Business Analyst questions
- What is the difference between a BRD, an FRD and an SRS?
- How do you gather requirements from stakeholders?
- What is the difference between functional and non-functional requirements?
- Explain the difference between Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- What is a use case, and how does it differ from a user story?
- How do you handle conflicting requirements from different stakeholders?
- What is a UML diagram, and which ones have you used (use case, activity, sequence)?
- Explain what a SWOT analysis and a gap analysis are.