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Coursera Business Analyst Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Coursera Business Analyst interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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Behavioral & LeadershipStart here. 4 questions · ~38 min
Why This Role and CompanyEasy

Tests motivation, company knowledge, and whether the candidate can connect their background to the role in a specific, self-aware way.

Stakeholder ManagementCommunicationOwnershipCCoursera
Resolving a Difficult StakeholderMedium
Recently asked

Tests how you handle a difficult stakeholder through direct communication, influence, and ownership while preserving the relationship.

Conflict ResolutionStakeholder ManagementCommunicationCCoursera
Why Coursera and Value You BringMedium

Assesses motivation, value proposition, and learning strategy relevant to Coursera's catalog.

company fitProblem SolvingCCoursera
Describe a Time Proposing a SolutionMedium

Tests your ability to identify and articulate a complex problem and your solution approach.

initiativeProblem SolvingCCoursera
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More topics4 questions · ~38 min
Write a SQL QueryMedium
Practice

Summarize annual user engagement with a left join, aggregation, and NULL-safe duration handling.

null handlingJoinssql queryCCoursera
Communicate Research Findings to StakeholdersEasy

Explain how you translate complex analysis into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

Trade-offsSuccess CriteriaRoadmappingCCoursera
Describing SQL Data Extraction WorkEasy

Explain how you used PostgreSQL SQL queries and aggregations to extract analysis-ready data from a single dataset.

SQL & Data ManipulationData WranglingAggregationsCCoursera
Analytical Frameworks You UseMedium

Assesses your methodical approach and selection of frameworks.

Problem SolvingCCoursera

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Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 2 drills · ~20 min
Running Total and User RankingMedium
Practice
Practice drill

Calculate user revenue running totals and daily rankings using PostgreSQL window functions.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsData ManipulationCCourseraCertiK
Running Total With Window FunctionsEasy
Practice
Practice drill

Calculate each user's running order total over time using a window function.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRunning TotalsBayerSparksoftWestern Digital
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