Entry-Level Business Intelligence Analyst Interview Preparation Guide - FAANG Standards
Business Intelligence Analyst
entry
7 rounds
Updated 11/23/2025
This guide is based on general FAANG interview practices and may not reflect specific company procedures.
As an entry-level Business Intelligence Analyst candidate at a FAANG company, you'll go through a comprehensive interview process designed to assess your technical foundation in SQL and data analysis, your understanding of BI tools and data visualization, your practical ability to build dashboards and reports, and your problem-solving approach and cultural fit. The process spans 4-6 weeks and includes multiple technical screens, a practical take-home assignment, behavioral assessment, and a hiring manager conversation. Expect 7 total rounds with progressive difficulty and complexity.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min4 focus topicsbehavioral
2
Technical Phone Screen 1 - SQL & Data Fundamentals
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
3
Technical Phone Screen 2 - BI Tools & Data Visualization
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
4
Technical Interview - Advanced SQL & Data Analysis Problem
90 min4 focus topicstechnical
5
Take-Home Technical Assignment - Dashboard/Report Project
480 min5 focus topicstechnical
6
Behavioral Interview - STAR Method & Cultural Fit
45 min5 focus topicsbehavioral
7
Hiring Manager Round - Role Fit & Team Conversation
45 min4 focus topicsbehavioral
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