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Your practice track for Business Analyst
at Maya (formerly PayMaya)
Junior levelIntermediate4 questions
What this interview covers
Interviewers for Business Analyst roles at Maya (formerly PayMaya) typically test across 4 areas:
CommunicationBehavioralCultural FitTechnical
Philippine-specific tips for this role
- ▸ Avoid saying 'I will check all data and tell the boss something is wrong,' without structure. Instead, describe a systematic approach with segmentation and hypothesis testing.
- ▸ Some Filipino candidates might over-apologize: 'Sorry, but I just did what I was told,' undermining ownership. Instead, confidently state the initiative you took and the decisions you owned.
- ▸ Candidates might say 'I will ask my manager' or 'I will choose the easiest one,' displaying a lack of strategic thinking. Instead, demonstrate a structured, data-informed approach.
- ▸ Some candidates might say 'I will just use Excel or ask IT to do it,' which shows a lack of hands-on analytical skills. Instead, demonstrate the SQL steps even if you need to think through the logic aloud.
Sample questions
Imagine our user engagement dropped by 20% after a recent app update. How would you investigate the cause and present your findings to stakeholders?
IntermediateCommunication
Tell me about a time you took full ownership of a project from end to end. What challenges did you face, and what was the outcome?
IntermediateBehavioral