Business Analyst Interviews Why Should a Business Analyst Hold an Interview? The first purpose for an interview would have course be to explore the existing system. This is usually the first thing we have to do when beginning a new project, that is to understand the existing system which will be replaced by a new one or enhanced in some way. Other contexts may be to define the business goals and objectives of the project, or to drill down…
Continue ReadingWhat Are Good Business Analysis Questions?
25/02/2015 |
By IRM Training
One question we often hear is, what are some good business analyst interview questions? Another is, how do you tell whether you are asking good business analysis questions? As a company focused on training our attendees to think for themselves, we normally say to start by first identifying how someone looks when you’re asking the wrong questions. For example, you know it’s a bad question when the person you are interviewing is either: Totally baffled (doesn’t understand what you mean) or…
Continue ReadingHow to Interview Your Boss
28/01/2010 |
By IRM Training
Ever had to interview your boss – or a divisional general manager – or the managing director of a key customer? What about a politician or a senior executive in a government department? All these scenarios can be nerve racking, yet they’re something a business analyst may be required to do on a regular basis. Face-to-face contact remains one of the most effective methods for gathering information, but it’s all too easy to get it wrong. We ask the wrong…
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