Rakuten Strategy Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

It had more sections to solve like aptitude and SQL

They gave a case study to solve and the entire interview was on the case study presentation and work experience related discussion.

Its medium test checking BA

Q1. Project details
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Q2. What are RFPs and where do we use them
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RFPs are Requests for Proposals used to solicit bids from vendors for a project or service.
• RFPs outline project requirements, timelines, and evaluation criteria

• They are used in procurement processes to select the best vendor

• Commonly used in industries like construction, IT, and consulting

• Examples include government agencies issuing RFPs for infrastructure projects
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Q1. Expectation for salary
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I am looking for a competitive salary that reflects my skills and experience in the industry.
• Research industry standards for Business Analyst salaries

• Consider your level of experience and expertise

• Factor in the cost of living in the area where the job is located

• Be prepared to negotiate based on the job responsibilities and benefits package
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Q2. List of required docs
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Q1. Speak for 3 minutes about any topic you like. How will you phrase a sentence for a given topic?
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Q1. Are you willing to relocate? Are you comfortable table with rotational shifts?
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Coding Test on SQL. 4 questions are given and have to code it. Difficulty level easy-medium

Case study was given with 3 days of time. We have to perform EDA and use visualization tools like Tableau/Power BI

Q1. About projects in resume, work experience and case study
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Q1. About Tiger analytics and salary negotiation
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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Q2. Project explanation
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3 question were given for coding round.

Q1. Both technical, and puzzles were asked in the interview.
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Q1. How to handle difficult stakeholders
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Handling difficult stakeholders involves effective communication, building trust, managing expectations, and finding common ground.
• Listen actively to their concerns and try to understand their perspective

• Communicate clearly and regularly to keep them informed

• Build trust by delivering on promises and being transparent

• Manage expectations by setting realistic goals and timelines

• Find common ground by focusing on shared obj
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Q2. What are the Agile Ceremonies
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Agile ceremonies are regular meetings or events in Agile methodology to facilitate communication, collaboration, and decision-making within the team.
• Sprint Planning: Meeting at the start of a sprint to plan the work to be done.

• Daily Stand-up: Short daily meeting for team members to discuss progress and plan for the day.

• Sprint Review: Meeting at the end of a sprint to review and demonstrate the completed work.

• Sprint Ret...read more
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Q3. What is BRD, FRD
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BRD stands for Business Requirements Document and FRD stands for Functional Requirements Document.
• BRD outlines the business solution for a project, including the business needs and objectives.

• FRD details the functional requirements of a project, specifying what the system must do.

• BRD focuses on the 'what' of a project, while FRD focuses on the 'how'.
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