Manager of Database analyst team


How do you define the job?

The job of a Database analyst is to manage and also maintain the information to create a good, secure and functional database. In this job, you can also be asked to update some of the systems he or she may have worked on in the past. Being a Database analyst doesn't mean you always work by yourself, sometimes you need to make some sort of report to your boss or administrator. Also, you should be able to gather good and pertinent information, if ask to do so. This job is to manage people who do database analysts.


How many years of experience have you had in computer science management?

I do not have a lot of experience in this kind of job. I only have 1 year in this field, but I have 4 years of experience in management.


Describe your prior experience as database analyst ?

It was at Tag e-karting. My job was to create and collect information about kart problems and wrote them in the database I create to know which kart have which problem. After, I gave this database to the mechanics to repair those karts.


What was your earliest work experience?

I am a hard-working person, even in my previous jobs I always worked hard in all the department I was in. My first job was in a IGA as a cashier and in the "ready to eat" department for 3 years. Even if I was in high school, and I was at school 5 days a week, I was working 20 hours par week. I also worked in an amusement center called Tag E-Karting for almost 6 months.


How did you motivate an underperforming team to achieve its goals?

I will help them to achieve the goal but first of all, I will ask them what are the problems or the difficulties, and I will try to resolve it the best I can.


In what ways have you exceeded expectations in the past?

I exceeded expectations in the past with the productivity skills of my team. They did the job in less time that was demanded.


What makes you different from other candidates?

I am really good with managing other people I work with, so if someone I work with have a problem, and they can't fix by themselves, I will not hesitate to help him or her. I might also go to help that person before they even ask me. It is not in my nature to leave my coworkers with their problem when I know I can help them. I am really a person who passes people before the money and not a lot of people are like this these days.


What does being manager of database analyst team mean to you?

It means to me that I am managing big teams and person with a lot of skills in computer science, so it is a big job and a lot of responsibility to manage this. The demand can be really high. I need to be the best if I want to have the best team.


When have you worked in a team before?

I worked in teams in all of my jobs. When I worked in a IGA, I was paired with someone else, especially when I was a cashier. I was also working in teams when I worked at E Tag-Karting. I love working in teams.


What kind of people do you not work well with?

People who only think about money and not people. Also, I don't work well with people who use their power to bring people down.


How do you react to criticism?

If it is a constructive critique, I will react good. I will take it like a lesson, an opportunity of learning other strategy to do my job. If it is a mean critique, I will try to understand what happen, but I will take it badly.


What kind of environment do you feel most comfortable?

I feel most comfortable in a place where employees are like a big family. Everybody helps each other with their job. A place with respect, happiness, without judgment and open minds.


Tell me about how you plan your daily activities?

I will check how far my employees are in their job and try to plan a schedule for the day/ week. If employees need some help, I will help them.


How would you approach a task you have never done before?

I will approach the task like it is a new thing to learn that will help me in my job. It is new knowledge that can be useful later in my job. I will make sure I understand what I am doing and try do remember it.


What did you do to learn the ropes at a previous job?

I asked my boss or other employees to know if I'm doing the task right or to know how to do the task. Helping each other is very important from my point of view.


Tell me about a time when you were able to convince someone.

While I was working in a IGA, one day, my job was to do the promotion of chocolate humus. A lot of people didn't want to buy it, but I convinced them to buy it. I convince 25 people per day.


How do you convince someone to change their mind?

I convince them by telling them all the good side of this product like this product is good for health... After doing this, I gave them ideas on when and how use it.


How would you be of value to our company?

I think I will be good for the company because I want to succeed, and I will do everything in my capacity to reach this goal. I like working, and I also can manage my time to be more productive that the schedule is planed.


How do you see yourself contributing to our team?

I see myself contributing to my team by giving them all of my knowledge that they need. I will manage everything to be the more productive team. I will also help my team with any kind of problem and trying to have a great environment at work. I want my employees to be happy.


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