As digital transformation accelerates, the demand for proficient business analysts (BAs) is rising. If you want to become a Business Analyst and don’t know where to start, this course is for you.

Introduction to Business Analysis

Introduction to Business Analysis
This course is part of IBM Business Analyst Professional Certificate


Instructors: Rav Ahuja
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What you'll learn
Job-ready skills you need to kickstart your career as a business analyst (Aligned with the BABOK Guide)
Develop hands-on practical skills and prepare for ECBA certification valued by employers
Strategies and methods for process modeling, requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement, and project management
Fundamental concepts, tools, and techniques for systems analysis, data analysis, and visualization
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Reviewed on Jan 4, 2025
I think this is too advanced especially those who are beginners.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2025
I have learnt a new aspects of Business Analyst through Coursera. Thank you for giving such an insight and hand-on experience on software like JIRA, LucidChart, MS Excel, Confluence.
Reviewed on Aug 29, 2025
Very Nice Course...!!! It has definitely updated my knowledge on what Business Analysts do. I really enjoyed this course. And it is a must for people aspiring career in the business analysis field.





