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Business Analysis Knowledge Areas Explained as per BABoK

MindsMapped

The Rise of the Business Analysis Profession and the Emergence of Global Standards. he past decade saw an explosion in demand for Business Analysts, where data-focused companies were still relatively new, analytics were not as commonly used and technology were not advancing at such an exponential rate as it currently is.

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Essential Technical Skills for Business Analysts in 2024

The BAWorld

This article delves into the critical technical domain BAs should master, transcending mere programming proficiency to cultivate a comprehensive and versatile skillset. Data Visualization: Master presenting complex data in easy-to-understand formats like charts and graphs using tools like Tableau or Power BI.

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Do you need to excel in data analytics before moving into a BA role?

Analysts Corner

Being a person who gets pumped up with every new idea, I started making a list of skillsets required to become a data analyst. What I did was something undigestible to me as well — I completed online courses in Excel, SQL, Python, Data Visualization, Data Analysis process, etc.

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How to Become a Business Analyst? – The Ultimate Guide 2024

The BAWorld

As defined by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), Business analysis is the practice of “enabling change in an enterprise by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders”. This article will provide an answer to the fundamental question – How to become a Business Analyst?

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Busting the “Excel is dead” Myth!

Analysts Corner

In contrast, my SQL knowledge, domain knowledge, problem solving skills, and business analysis skills have been rigorously tested. It is easy to manage data and visualize information in Excel using functionality such as formulas, pivot tables, charts, and graphs. It is easy to learn with a lot of free online resources.

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Analyst’s corner digest #12

Analysts Corner

This lets us share some nice discount codes for those of you who plan to participate — see below, and enjoy the reading ;) — yours, Igor [link] Conference: Product Ownership and Business Analysis — Where does one stop and the other start, or does it? > Keep reading… 6) Which industry has the highest demand for a Business Analyst?

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What Requirements to Specify for COTS and SaaS Projects

Bridging the Gap

Lately, we’ve seen a ton of people come through the Blueprint program, the Business Analyst Blueprint certification program and work on Salesforce.com projects and go on to become experts in Salesforce business analysis. An admin role is a great way to progress into business analysis.