Friday, November 26, 2004
Top 10 skills of a business analyst
by Kathleen Barret, a senior business consultant at BMO Financial Group.
1. Analytical or systems thinking - being able to see how things work together.
2. Client relationship management
3. Coaching and mentoring - driving out shared skills and learning from peers
4. Consensus and agreement building
5. Change leadership
6. Modeling - including data and process modeling and functional design
7. Facilitation or requirements solicitation - the ability to pull together experts to get the right information from them.
8. Professional knowledge - an understanding of the business
9. Requirements planning and management
10. Verbal and written communications
If you want to be a business analyst, take a look at yourself and where you stand on these things and address any gaps and figure out what you have to do to fill in your experience.
Top 10 skills of a business analyst
by Kathleen Barret, a senior business consultant at BMO Financial Group.1. Analytical or systems thinking - being able to see how things work together.
2. Client relationship management
3. Coaching and mentoring - driving out shared skills and learning from peers
4. Consensus and agreement building
5. Change leadership
6. Modeling - including data and process modeling and functional design
7. Facilitation or requirements solicitation - the ability to pull together experts to get the right information from them.
8. Professional knowledge - an understanding of the business
9. Requirements planning and management
10. Verbal and written communications
If you want to be a business analyst, take a look at yourself and where you stand on these things and address any gaps and figure out what you have to do to fill in your experience.

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