Business Analyst (General)
If you like analyzing data to improve business processes, solving organizational problems, and creating reports this role is for you.
A Business Analyst identifies business needs through data analysis and process evaluation. They provide actionable insights to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and support strategic decision-making.
Skills you’ll need: Data Analysis, Business Requirements, Problem Solving, Business Process, Agile Methodology, SQL, Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation
Recommended credentials
Business Analysis Fundamentals
Course 1 of 6
Data for Business Analysts Using Microsoft Excel
Course 2 of 6
Data and Business Process Modeling with Microsoft Visio
Course 3 of 6
Requirements Gathering in Business Analysis
Course 4 of 6
Power Platform in Business Analysis
Course 5 of 6
Project Delivery in Business Analysis and Capstone Project
Course 6 of 6
Introduction to Business Analysis
Course 1 of 8
Excel Basics for Data Analysis
Course 2 of 8
Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos
Course 3 of 8
Business Analysis: Process Modeling & Requirements Gathering
Course 4 of 8
Business Analysis: Project and Stakeholder Management
Course 5 of 8
Business Analysis: Preparation Exam for ECBA Certification
Course 6 of 8
Capstone Project: Applying Business Analysis Skills
Course 7 of 8
Generative AI: Revolutionizing Business Analysis Techniques
Course 8 of 8
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