Your guide to exploring business analyst certifications | IABAC
- 1. Your guide to exploring business analyst certifications www.iabac.org
- 2. A Business Analyst Certification is a credential that validates your skills in analyzing business needs, defining solutions, and facilitating change. It demonstrates your expertise in core areas like requirements gathering, process modeling, and stakeholder communication, enhancing your credibility and opening doors to better job roles and career advancement opportunities. What is a Business Analyst Certification? www.iabac.org
- 3. Liaison Role: Acts as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams. Requirement Gathering: Identifies, documents, and analyzes business needs and requirements. Solution Design: Helps define effective solutions that meet business goals. Process Improvement: Analyzes current workflows to suggest optimizations and drive efficiency. Who is a Business Analyst? www.iabac.org
- 4. Soft Skills: Communication, stakeholder engagement, presentation BA Core Skills: Requirement elicitation, modeling, functional specs Tools: MS Visio, Jira, Draw.io, Proto.io Testing Skills: Business functionality validation before UAT Key Skills You’ll Gain www.iabac.org
- 5. Communication Requirement Gathering Analysis Functional Knowledge Testing Helps structure learning and skill development The CRAFT Framework www.iabac.org
- 6. Assess your experience level and career goals Entry-level: Business Analytics Foundation Intermediate: Certified Business Analyst Check job trends, employer preferences, and your budget Choosing the Right Certification www.iabac.org
- 7. Understand the BA role and skills Choose the right certification Meet eligibility criteria Enroll in training Study, practice, and take mock tests Apply, take, and pass the exam Step-by-Step Certification Roadmap www.iabac.org
- 8. Get certified and update your resume Apply skills on live projects or internships Attend workshops to stay current Renew certification if required After Certification www.iabac.org
- 9. Growing Your BA Career Keep learning advanced BA and domain skills Explore specializations (Agile BA, Data BA, etc.) Aim for senior roles or global certifications www.iabac.org