FAQ on Data Analytics

Which data analyst software are you trained in?

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This question tells the interviewer if you have the hard skills needed and can provide insight into what areas you might need training in. It’s also another way to ensure basic competency. In your answer, include the software the job ad emphasized, any experience with that software you have, and use familiar terminology. Here’s a … Read more

Which area would you prefer to work in and why?

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There are many different types of data analyst, including operations analysts, marketing analysts, financial analysts, and more. Explain which type you prefer. Be specific in your answer to indicate to the interviewer that you’ve done your research. You might answer something like this: “I would prefer to work as a marketing analyst because it’s in … Read more

Why do you want to be a data analyst?

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There are many roles out there for data analysts within various industries. This question will tell the interviewer about your thought process in choosing this role. Answer this question with the STAR method by explaining the key reasons you want to be a data analyst as well as which key skills you have for the … Read more