What would you do as a Business analyst?
Business analysts
- usually work regular business hours but may work evenings or weekends
- usually work in offices and may travel locally and nationally
- need to be logical, methodical and communicate well
Tasks
- analyse business trends
- consult with organisational staff
- document business requirements
- review and analyse budgets
- estimate costs and savings
- write business cases and simplify technical information
- implement new business solutions like software
- identify issues, risks and benefits of solutions
- present data to businesses
- recommend business solutions
How can you become a Business analyst?
You need a qualification to become a business analyst and experience may be useful.
You need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in business and management, computer science, economics or similar area
You may need
- experience in similar work
- an industry certification through the Information Technology Certified Technologist scheme
If you're in school
You need University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
