5 DATA ANALYST Interview Questions and TOP SCORING Answers!
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Richard McMunn teaches you how to prepare for, and pass, a Data Analyst job with any company. It does not matter whether you are applying to become a Data Analyst with Bloomberg, BAE Systems, BP, Kubrick, or the NHS, the sample interview questions and answers contained within this interview tips video tutorial are guaranteed to put you ahead of the other candidates. They will also serve to impress the hiring manager, recruiting manager and interviewer. This video is suitable for people wanting to become either a Data Analyst, an IT Data Analyst, a Junior Data Analyst, a Finance/Financial Data Analyst, or a Business Data Analyst.
During your preparation for a Data Analyst job interview, make sure you structure your answers around the job description and the person specification. This is guaranteed to help you score very highly for each question.
Richard will also tackle questions such as questions to ask in a Data Analyst interview, how to prepare for a Data Analyst interview and also what it takes to become a Data Analyst.
EXAMPLE DATA ANALYST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
Q1. Introduce yourself and tell me why you are a good fit for our organization?
Q2. What are the most important skills of a Data Analyst?
Q3. How will you contribute to our company as a Data Analyst?
Q4. Why have you chosen our company to work for as a Data Analyst?
Q5. How do you deal with pressure at work?
Q6. Prove to us that you are capable of multitasking?
Q7. What do you expect to be doing on a daily basis?
Q8. What’s the difference between Waterfall and Agile methodologies?
Q9. What are your limiting characteristics?
Q10. Tell me about a time when you missed a deadline?
Q11. Give an example of when you asked for help with a task?
Q12. There are five people sat in a room and each chooses, at random, a number from 1 to 10. What is the probability that two or more people have exactly the same number?
Q13. Describe the most challenging project you have worked on and why?
Q14. Which financial statements would you need to look at to in order to assist you in estimating our company's performance?
Q15. As our Data Analyst, how would you approach risk when analyzing data or information?
Q16. How would you begin a newly assigned Data Analysis project?
Q17. In your opinion, what’s the best invention and why?
Q18. What’s the most difficult data analysis you’ve ever had to perform?
Q19. Is working late a good or bad thing?
Q20. How would you ensure a Data Analysis project is delivered on time?
Q21. Where do you see yourself in 5 years’ time?
Q22. Why should we hire you?
Q23. What’s your biggest weakness?
Q24. What are your salary expectations in the role of Data Analyst?
Q25. That’s the end of your Data Analyst interview. Do you have any questions for the panel?
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@Hikari_Quin_Ch.
3 жыл бұрын
Is it for free?
@ahmedshabrawy9676
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, much appreciated
@aartimalhotra9955
Жыл бұрын
But there it’s asking for money
I got the job!
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Awesome :D Congratulations! Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@abrahamgarza537
3 жыл бұрын
Congratulations
@sullystone307
2 жыл бұрын
Great for you, wish me luck.
@DragoonDark97
2 жыл бұрын
How is it like?
@ftrpitee5066
2 жыл бұрын
Congratulation
Just received the call to inform me that I've been hired as a Payroll Data Analyst. Your video provided me with the confidence I needed. I was determined and ready to answer all questions and followed thru with the answers you provided. I had not interviewed for a position in over 15 years. Thanks again!
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
WELL DONE
@alyu9337
10 ай бұрын
Congratulations
I got the job! And it was the longest 30 minutes of my life! Whew! Thank you!
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
AWESOME! WELL DONE! Watch this video too: kzread.info/dash/bejne/qZms3Nh8nLjJhc4.html Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏
After I watched your videos (mainly to gain confidence), I further understood job descriptions, checked employer websites, downloaded factsheets/reports of projects and prepared for potential questions, I’m now at the stage of pre-employment check. Thank you👍🏻
@rachelwu6550
2 жыл бұрын
Update: I’ve been working on my dream job for a month now.
@ushio.978
2 жыл бұрын
@@rachelwu6550 congrats !! You just gave me hope by reading your comment. Hahaha 💖
@rachelwu6550
2 жыл бұрын
@@ushio.978 Good luck to you mate! All the hard work will be paid off one day even at some points of the job hunting journey it’s frustrating. Don’t give up and try harder! ( I actually had six offers but I took the second which is my fav and the best. )
Btw I just want to tell you thanks because I've used your videos to help with an interview and I'm now The Workforce & Projects Officer at my company! Data Analystics is really what I want to do though but it's still a level up
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Congratulations!!! Thanks for letting me know 😊
@kalmkrew
2 жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidz truly, up at 4 am just taking notes. I've recommended you to so many people. Thank you again.
I just accepted a job offer. Thank you for the interview tips! Money and time well spent!
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Wonderful!
You are AMAZING professional! Your videos helped me with securing a job at Caterpillar few years ago! Now Im back here to rebrand myself :) Excellent content, as always!
@CareerVidz
8 ай бұрын
So pleased to hear my videos have helped you and I wish you all the best in your career :)
Thank you so much , I watched this one and your presentation preparation video also for a data analysis job , I got the job !. The employer said that my presentation and interview was very strong and that it was difficult for anyone to compete. Thank you so much from the bottom of my heart ❤️
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
I am so happy to hear that! Congratulations on getting the job! :) If you can, please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@jonathanbomb
Жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidz Subscribed :) and shared content !
Beautifully done, thank you 😊
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
You’re welcome 😊
Such a wonderful KZread video! So much glad watching this. I would be grateful if you talk about analytical interview questions. Actually, for the graduate engineer
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
I'm so pleased you enjoyed it! I recommend this next: kzread.info/dash/bejne/hJiH2KeSdN3gm5c.html
Fantastic responses, I have applied for the job and fingers crossed I secure an interview.
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for your kind words :) That's great - best of luck. Keep me posted :D Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
In any question it is preferable to give a practical example from your life Like the question of working under pressure, it is a very famous question, and the answer you asked is not the correct one. The correct thing is to give an example of work that he accomplished under pressure and to prove his work with the necessary numbers. Thank you for your generosity
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
It's always a great idea to give real life examples when answering questions :)
I got the job 😀 thank you Richard
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Congratulations!!!! So happy for you! 😊
Thanks a lot! It's the best usefull tutorial I've ever seen.
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Many thanks! Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏
An Excellent Job Richard!
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much! Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
such a beautiful video i ever watched i believe that this video has helped me to attain my passionate job. Talking about me i am a beginner in data analyst field and lastly i worked in a banking industry as completely different field but i have a courage to switch the job to data analyst so that's the reason i quit my job and i stared to learn some new skills like python, sql, excel, tableau and power bi. Now its around 5 months i started applying some jobs and i getting some positive response from requites however i believe that i can place a company in after 2 months and finally thank you for your wonderful video.
@CareerVidz
10 ай бұрын
I'm so pleased to hear the video has helped and I wish you all the best in your career! 😄
I got the job
Thank you so much for this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
@CareerVidz
4 жыл бұрын
You are welcome :)
Thank u so much Richard for your useful information
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
MANY THANKS Watch this video too: kzread.info/dash/bejne/qZms3Nh8nLjJhc4.html Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏
I passed 😅…practicing for when I actually get the offer 🙆🏽♀️
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
You got this!
perfect writing and speaking skills!!
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Great, thanks!
I have an interview for data analyst tomorrow, currently taking note on this
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Brilliant! You've got this! I do have these last minute interview tips for you: kzread.info/dash/bejne/aJZ-tqeTnre6ZaQ.html and this on: kzread.info/dash/bejne/k4qnwbCng9K2pLQ.html Please do let me know how it goes! If you can, please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
I have an interview as data analyst next week!! I really really hope this helps 🤞🏽
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Good luck!! Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@codetech1128
2 жыл бұрын
What you do in your job role? Please explain
I’ll be interviewing in about 3 hours. I only got the call yesterday to schedule the interview (MAX PREP FOCUS!!!!)
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Best of luck!!!! Please let me know how you get on!
Hi Richard, thank you for the video.
2nd interview today thank you 🙏🏽
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Best of luck! kzread.info/dash/bejne/hnpqrsWreNTIn5c.html Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
Hi I'm really thankful for this video it will help me to take interview calls. Now my request is can you make one video which says the story to stakeholders as a data analyst, this question is frequently asked in my interview calls. Thank You
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Thanks for the suggestion! I will add it to my list :)
Thank you for the wonderful video
@CareerVidz
9 ай бұрын
My pleasure! When's your interview?
Thanks for the video. i recently accepted the job offer. Asante sana
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Fantastic news! CONGRATULATIONS! 😄
Thank you posting.
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
You're welcome Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
I have an interview tomorrow as a data analyst.
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Best of luck! You've got this! I do have these last minute interview tips for you: kzread.info/dash/bejne/k4qnwbCng9K2pLQ.html Please do let me know how it goes! If you can, please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
Ahh, I failed my interview, hope I will crack next interview😀
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Sorry to hear that! I do have this for you: kzread.info/dash/bejne/daBs19J6aaTUedY.html
I have an interview tomorrow 😢. I hope this would be helpful. Fingers crossed 🤞
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Best of luck! You've got this! I do have these last minute interview tips for you: kzread.info/dash/bejne/k4qnwbCng9K2pLQ.html Please do let me know how it goes! If you can, please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@wabeeske7030
Жыл бұрын
How did it go
@adekolatomilola332
Жыл бұрын
@@wabeeske7030 oh! Still job hunting 🤣🤣🥲
I have an interview tomorrow. I hope I do well 😩
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
I HOPE YOU PASS! Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
you said this is a very strong answer... but this is your opinion, when we introduce our self as a data analyst we have to convince the recruiter with numbers and concrete things...welcome to 2022
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Welcome to 2022? How patronising. Learn to spell and write grammatically correct sentences before critiquing my videos. Welcome to 2022.
Im brazilian here, improving my english to try a job interview in data analyst area. Lets work!
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Thanks for your comment! I would be happy to help here and I have three great videos for you: 1. How to Speak English Fluently in a Job Interview: kzread.info/dash/bejne/aKeW2tmoc8-4g9I.html 2. Top 7 English Words and Phrases: kzread.info/dash/bejne/gaag1qZmnreamZs.html 3. English Sentences to use: kzread.info/dash/bejne/pYGa27lwiZDUZ84.html Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@WilliamGabriel-fp5dj
Жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidz Thanks! I will 🙂✌
Thank you very much
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
You are welcome! When's your interview? :)
@tudovan8423
Жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidz Hi, I had a phone interview from Kyndryl for Data Analyst position. And I had a rejection from them. Then, My friend gave me your channel to see. I think It would be better for me in the next interview :))
Very effective.
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
THANK YOU!! Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
I've got a video interview tomorrow through vieple platform for the graduate analyst position.
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
THISD WILL HELP: kzread.info/dash/bejne/iIyjo7JmaZDNhto.html Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
Hello sir, i have my interview tom as data analyst, but the problem is I don't have any experience for this kind of role, I'm pretty sure that the question will be more on analyst :(
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
You've got this! Focus on the skills you do have and showcase that you are a fast learner! Also enrol on an online class if possible? :)
Can you do one for AWS certified solution architect?
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
HERE YOU GO: 1.kzread.info/dash/bejne/h4JssrOggK6sZbQ.html 2.kzread.info/dash/bejne/qJWetMGOYcmcf6w.html
Thanks
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
You're most welcome!
How do you suggest breaking all of this down to make it sound good? Can I use one response or would I have to use all three?
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Yes use one response Watch this video too: kzread.info/dash/bejne/qZms3Nh8nLjJhc4.html Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏
i have an interview tomorrow. im so stressed
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Watch this! 1.kzread.info/dash/bejne/aKeW2tmoc8-4g9I.html 2.kzread.info/dash/bejne/aZOVo8ucnbOoY6Q.html Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@sirongzeng4096
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Grace, how was your interview going? I'm also looking for a job of data analyst, do you want to mock interview together? Thanks.
@gracemat9474
3 жыл бұрын
@@sirongzeng4096 hi, I’ve already passed my interview with Microsoft... it was for an apprenticeship position. The only advice I can give u is to be yourself.. when asked a question, always back it up with your job experiences, volunteering or University experiences. This is what I did and that’s what made me secure the job. AlwAys smile and be confident
İ think those answers huge for beginers :) but give good opinion
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
I am glad they help! When is your interview? Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
I have a interview coming *fingers crossed*
@CareerVidz
10 ай бұрын
Best of luck! You've got this! I do have these last minute interview tips for you: kzread.info/dash/bejne/aJZ-tqeTnre6ZaQ.html and this on: kzread.info/dash/bejne/k4qnwbCng9K2pLQ.html Please do let me know how it goes! If you can, please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
I am preparing for an interview……😍
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Great! I have got these three videos for you: 1. kzread.info/dash/bejne/lnmayqiYf7ndc6w.html 2. kzread.info/dash/bejne/ppumrJiFmdXRYto.html 3. kzread.info/dash/bejne/gmiBupqLnLWbiLg.html Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
How about for analyst development at Accenture?. Please respond
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
This will help: kzread.info/dash/bejne/iKiixZahn9PZm9o.html
Can you please do one for petroleum engineer?
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
I'll see what I can do!
I’m fresh out of college with associates degree in computer programming. I have a clinical data analyst interview tomorrow. Gonna be hard for me to land the job with 0 experience.
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
I have put together some great tips for passing interviews with no experience here: 1. kzread.info/dash/bejne/imqCzrKNZ7q5lLg.html 2. kzread.info/dash/bejne/dJZ8qbR6iri1j7Q.html 3. kzread.info/dash/bejne/oG19mthyk9W3fco.html 5. kzread.info/dash/bejne/paCZp7iOqKyshZc.html Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
I have an interview today
@CareerVidz
4 жыл бұрын
Good luck!
when ido not have experience in data analyst how to answer "Tell me about yourself" while i am still pursuing the course.
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Sure: kzread.info/dash/bejne/paCZp7iOqKyshZc.html
I have Data Analytics job interview on 6th January, 2022.
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
GOOD LUCK: Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@TimoRoseNDFilms
2 жыл бұрын
Hi chiamaka how did your interview go? I am Nnenna preparing for a Data Analtics interview coming up soon.
Does the hello for business intelligence analyst?
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
YES
1:48 3:35 5:12 6:45 8:04
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
👍
Hi, before I was asked how you are sure you made a high-quality work/project? Can I ask how I should answer it?
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Do you have an example in mind already? I suggest mentioning you follow a process and list the steps of the process :)
Can I use the same for Operation Analyst Interview?
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Yes, and this:kzread.info/dash/bejne/hZ2MtbOxh7bWfrQ.html Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
Is this same for senior medical analysit position?
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
It is similar and the answers can be tweaked for the medical profession. Is it and NHS role?
@chathuanushki6331
2 жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidzsomething related to medical summarization
Will this work for internships as well?
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Yes, for sure! Please also watch this: kzread.info/dash/bejne/d2iH15OzhLbfmdY.html
Thses answers are suitable for Resolution Assurance Analyst interview??
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Yes Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏
Job interview at 12 thankyou
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
GOOD LUCK! Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@ivantorres2937
2 жыл бұрын
how was that?
Why do you want to work with our company: It says here on the hiring post that you are paying a good amount of salary and it exceeded beyond my expectations. Money motivates me to work at my optimum level it awakens the beast inside me and I can be that monster that eats every problem you throw at me plus the chick on the reception desk is kinda cute.
@CareerVidz
5 ай бұрын
😳
@Xarxes104
5 ай бұрын
@@CareerVidz how's my answer boss? 😂
2:13: Introduce yourself and tell me why you are a good fit for our org? 4:20: What are the most important skills of a data analyst? 5:45: Why have you chosen our company? 7:24: How will you contribute to our company? 8:40: How do you deal with pressure at work?
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
How can I get the answers to all the questions
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
The link is in the video description to my resource :)
I am interview on wens.... for a data quality analyst interview.
@judithboit2230
3 жыл бұрын
How did your interview go?any tips?i have mine coming up.
@aybaybay5432
3 жыл бұрын
Judith Boit, it went great. I have a second doing interview coming up for the same position.
@judithboit2230
3 жыл бұрын
@@aybaybay5432 ,wishing you all the best.I have mine scheduled for monday.
@SICKONATION
3 жыл бұрын
You guys got job?
Would the interview be via video?
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
Here's a great video to help you to pass a virtual interview: kzread.info/dash/bejne/gqSWysOPmrmYgaw.html
@okenwajiugoeviso5822
Жыл бұрын
Thank you so much
Thank you!
@CareerVidz
4 жыл бұрын
You're welcome!
Have you heard of Anaplan
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
No, what is it?
Ads on KZread are like movies long
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Hope it is worth it for the content!
@A123nto
2 жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidz No complaints about your content thanks for a good video.
Not easy for someone who hasn’t already been a data analyst…
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Watch this video too: kzread.info/dash/bejne/fXehmKyPpNK4lNI.html Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏
This is a general interview, not that analyst interview at all
@CareerVidz
4 ай бұрын
I recommend using the answers as a framework to build you answers upon :)
You look like Nino from an episode of Kitchen Nightmares!
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
Ha ha! Yes, I do! Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏
@sanmukhlodhavia9813
3 жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidz Already done! :)
@iamjuan5596
3 жыл бұрын
lol its true
Hi
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Hi!
I’m Going to copy and paste
@CareerVidz
Жыл бұрын
I do not advise doing this. Instead, use the example answers a structure for you to tweak to suit you and you experience :)
I'm almost certain these are great answers, but as I watch this video they just feel so generic as though you are saying a lot without saying anything. I mean no offense.
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
No offense taken - the answers are templates for you to build on. It's you that needs to add the substance based on your own experiences.
@nickheyer
3 жыл бұрын
@@CareerVidz That makes sense to me. You've provided the bread, I provide the peanut butter and jelly. I appreciate the response.
Killahaaa
Video only has a few questions, to get all 25 questions you must pay 8 dollars 😭😭😭😭😭, unbelievable!
@CareerVidz
10 ай бұрын
I hope my hundreds of hours of free content here on KZread can help instead :)
they are not free you gotta pay
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
Yes
very generic... I strongly believe that you need to give your potential employers a little more context/examples to ace an interview
@CareerVidz
2 жыл бұрын
How could they not be generic? They need to be generic to appeal to my audience. It's up to you to make the answers fit your own experience etc.
useless information. All the answers are general self PR..The pressure at work question for example can be asked for any job. The questions are very general
@CareerVidz
3 жыл бұрын
No, it is not useless information. The answers have to be general because I am not privy to people's life experiences. That's down to people to add their own life experiences. Yes, the questions are general, and if you take the time to research the questions being asked right now in a Data Analyst interview, you will see they are the ones included in this video.
@LofiWurld
3 жыл бұрын
All interviews also have general interview questions so this video was very useful thanks
@rushianupa1785
2 жыл бұрын
Though they are general questions ,the provided answers are specifically for the data analysts😀