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Certified Business Analyst Exam - Question 80


The business analyst (BA) at Cloud Kicks is managing a project to build a recruiting app for the management and human resources (HR) teams. The HR director wants the app to help the team navigate the hiring process more efficiently. The BA designs a Stakeholder Wheel to better understand all of the people with an interest in the project.

Which level of influence should the BA place the HR director on the stakeholder wheel?

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Correct Answer: BC

The HR director should be placed at the project level of influence on the stakeholder wheel. The project level typically includes stakeholders directly involved in the project's day-to-day operations and decision-making, which aligns with the HR director's role in ensuring the app meets the needs of the HR teams and improves the hiring process efficiently.

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lELEZOption: B
Jun 27, 2023

The sponsor level doesn't exist in the stakeholder wheel. The correct answer should be "B"

lena989Option: C
Apr 25, 2024

In the context of managing a project with a Stakeholder Wheel — a tool used to identify and categorize stakeholders based on their interest and influence over the project — it's important to accurately place each stakeholder in the correct segment that reflects their role and influence: C. The Sponsor Placing the HR director in the "The Sponsor" category on the Stakeholder Wheel acknowledges their crucial role in guiding, funding, and championing the project within the organization.