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What is Business Analysis

Business Analyst has been one of the most in demand jobs in the information technology profession the last three years. Why?  Because the Business Analyst plays a critical role in assuring an organization's significant investments in IT delivers meaningful and lasting business results.

Business Analysis is the set of tasks, knowledge, and techniques required to identify business needs and determine solutions to business problems. Solutions often include a systems development component, but may also consist of process improvement or organizational change.

Who is the Business Analyst

Those performing business analysis are today known by a number of title such as business analyst, business systems analyst, systems analyst and others. The Baldwin Wallace University curriculum of Business Analysis courses can benefit you if you are a: business analyst, systems analyst, requirements manager, analyst or engineer, project or program manager, team leader, development manager, requirements manager or engineer, management consultant and IT specialist.

The Curriculum includes:

• Enterprise Analysis & Business Requirements Success
• Eliciting & Documenting Business Requirements
• Analyzing & Validating Business Requirements
• Joint Application Development (JAD)
• Project Management for the Business Analyst

Find out more about getting a Business Analysis Certificate