Spotify Staff Business Intelligence Analyst Interview Preparation Guide
Business Intelligence Analyst
Spotify
Staff
7 rounds
Updated 11/23/2025
Spotify's interview process for Staff-level Business Intelligence Analyst positions follows a structured pipeline: (1) Recruiter screening to assess cultural fit and background, (2) Two technical phone rounds covering advanced SQL/analytics and BI tools/dashboard design, and (3) Four onsite rounds evaluating technical depth, systems thinking, leadership capability, and strategic business acumen. The entire process spans 4-6 weeks and totals approximately 5.5 hours of direct interviews plus preparation. Candidates should expect rigorous assessment of both technical expertise and ability to drive impact across the organization.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min3 focus topicsculture fit
2
Technical Phone Screen - SQL & Analytics Fundamentals
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
3
Technical Phone Screen - BI Tools & Dashboard Architecture
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
4
Onsite Round 1 - Advanced Analytics & SQL Deep Dive
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
5
Onsite Round 2 - Analytics System Design & Data Architecture
60 min5 focus topicssystem design
6
Onsite Round 3 - Leadership, Mentorship & Cross-Functional Impact
60 min5 focus topicsbehavioral
7
Onsite Round 4 - Business Strategy & Strategic Analytics
60 min5 focus topicscase study
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