[Behavioral] Tell me about a time a stakeholder disagreed with your analysis. What did you do?

Instruction: Answer this as a real conflict story where a stakeholder challenged your analysis or recommendation.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can handle challenge without becoming defensive or passive.

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I had a situation where a stakeholder strongly disagreed with my recommendation to simplify part of a workflow instead of adding more approval logic. Their view was that more control would reduce errors. My analysis suggested the opposite: the extra approval would add delay without addressing the real data-quality issue causing the errors in the first place.

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