The term business analyst tends to be a generic job title in multiple industries. Although the job duties can vary immensely, ...

Coursera’s Microsoft Business Analyst Professional Certificate is one of the best on the market for providing the fundamental skills required of a business analyst. In just three months, learners can ...

What does an average day look like for an IT business analyst at HBS? The answer is: it depends! Ryan Conwell, manager of the IT Business Analysis team, explains that the role is dynamic, adapting to ...

When I got into the IT business years ago, I thought the business analyst was the most pivotal person in the whole profession. That was the person who was the bridge between business and technology, ...

Businesses run on information. Organisations across industries are relying on professionals who can turn raw information into actionable insights. Two roles often at the center of this transformation ...

Virtually no business today makes any strategic decision without considering their data; yet, it’s still all too common for organizations to make decisions using the wrong data. Ironically, that ...

Staying ahead of the competition now means you can’t just have an effective strategy—you need an innovative one, too. But getting creative in business is a much more technical endeavor these days, one ...