Business & Professional Development

Business Analyst

Sits between business problems and the teams that solve them, eliciting requirements, mapping how processes actually run, and building the models and dashboards that turn a vague question into a recommendation both sides can act on.

Level: Associate
Requirements: 7
Courses: 29

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Requirements

What the role asks for

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01
Business Analysis & Requirements
Covers identifying business needs, eliciting and documenting requirements, and analyzing processes to recommend data-driven solutions that align stakeholders and support successful project delivery.
Any 2 of 3 courses
02
Business Intelligence & Dashboards
Covers designing, building, and interpreting interactive dashboards and business intelligence reports to visualize key metrics, support data-driven decision-making, and communicate insights using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
Any 3 of 5 courses
03
Business Writing & Documentation
Covers creating clear, structured, and professional business documents such as reports, proposals, memos, and emails tailored to organizational standards and effective workplace communication.
Any 3 of 5 courses
04
Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving
Analyzing information objectively, identifying assumptions and biases, and applying structured reasoning techniques to develop effective solutions for complex business challenges and decision-making scenarios.
Any 3 of 4 courses
05
Data Literacy & Business Analytics
Interpreting, analyzing, and communicating data insights to inform business decisions, including understanding data sources, basic statistics, data visualization, and using analytics tools within a business context.
Any 2 of 3 courses
06
Lean, Six Sigma & Process Improvement
Applies Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to analyze, streamline, and optimize business processes, reducing waste and variation to improve efficiency, quality, and overall organizational performance.
Any 3 of 4 courses
07
Spreadsheet Modeling & Analysis
Designs and analyzes quantitative models in spreadsheet software to support business decision-making, including forecasting, scenario analysis, optimization, and data-driven financial or operational planning.
Any 3 of 5 courses