• Next cohort Starts9th Aug, 2025
  • Next cohort Starts9th Aug, 2025
  • Program duration20 weeks
  • Learning FormatLive, Online, Interactive
  • Learning FormatLive, Online, Interactive

Why Join this Program

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    AI-Powered Business Analysis

    Use GenAI for faster insights, automation, and smarter decisions

    Use GenAI for faster insights, automation, and smarter decisions

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    IIBA® BABOK® v3-Aligned

    Become exam-ready for ECBA®, CCBA®, and CBAP® certifications

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    Real-World Projects

    Solve 10+ industry scenarios and build a job-ready portfolio

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    Mentor-Led Project Support

    Get end-to-end guidance on real-world business analysis problems

Business Analyst Certification Overview

The AI-Powered Business Analyst program helps you master planning, elicitation, stakeholder management, and solution evaluation. Gain hands-on experience with Excel, SQL, Power BI, GenAI, and build job-ready skills in Agile, product thinking, RPA, and more. Earn a certificate to boost your credibility.

Key Features

  • Earn 35 PDs/CDUs with the BABOK® v3 aligned CBAP® Certification Live Training
  • Master 10+ GenAI Powered in-demand business analysis tools like Power BI, Excel, SQL, and more
  • Engage with 10+ industry projects and 40+ case-based activities using real-world tools and scenarios
  • Explore AI-Powered Business Analysis with Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot & more
  • Learn to identify automation opportunities, document processes, and collaborate with RPA teams
  • Earn official trophy and badges for ‘Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals’ on the Microsoft Learn portal
  • Develop skills in Agile frameworks, backlog grooming, stakeholder mapping, design thinking, and BPMN

Business Analysis Course Advantage

Gain unique qualifications with CBAP and CCBA courses aligned with the standards of IIBA®. Master tools such as Excel and Tableau, along with essential skills like requirement analysis, product vision and roadmap development, analytics, and more.

  • Program Certificate

    Earn your Business Analyst Certificate

    • Industry recognised certificate by Simplilearn
  • Microsoft Azure Certificate

    Partnering with Microsoft

    About Business Analyst Course

    Why become a business analyst? What do business analysts do?

    According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the employment of management analysts, including business analysts, is expected to grow 14 percent between 2018 and 2028. This is a higher growth rate than for other professions. 

    Business analysts use data to build business strategy, identify business problems, opportunities, and solutions, reporting to stakeholders. They drive innovation, fix outdated processes, and lead tech adoption, a vital role in various business sectors. Career paths vary based on experience and goals. Simplilearn offers a top business analyst certification course to launch your career with ample growth prospects.

    A cbap certified business analysis professional can become an expert in problem-solving skills, operations management, marketing strategies, swot analysis, delivering technical solutions, data visualization, product management based on current trends, and decision-making.

    What important skills will you learn from this business analyst certification training?

    With this business analyst training, you can:

    • Understand tools and techniques in business analyst planning and monitoring, as covered in top-rated business analyst courses.
    • Master requirements life cycle management concepts through a structured business analysis training approach.
    • Learn to analyse data with Tableau and build interactive dashboards, as taught in leading business analyst certification courses.
    • Become proficient in Agile Scrum methodologies, including daily scrum sync, sprint planning, and sprint review — key elements in any business analyst training program.
    • Understand business analysis key concepts and the Business Analysis Core Concept Model (BACCM), essential components of a business analyst course curriculum.
    • Acquire advanced skills in business analysis tasks, making this one of the best business analyst training options for professionals.
    • Master SQL concepts like Universal Query Tool and SQL command — a valuable inclusion in comprehensive business analyst courses online.
    • Plan, execute, monitor, and track Scrum projects with techniques taught in industry-recognized certifications for business analysts.
    • Grasp Excel analytics functions, including conditional formatting fundamentals — core tools in any business analyst online course.
    • Apply statistical tools like moving average, hypothesis testing, ANOVA, and regression in Excel, all covered in detail in this business analyst training online.
    • Learn to apply business analysis techniques in tasks such as planning, gathering requirements, creating and recommending strategies and solutions, identifying business pain points, and developing analysis maturity. This includes process modeling, use case modeling, and agile product delivery, making this a best business analysis course for hands-on professionals.

    What are the benefits of a business analyst course endorsed by IIBA?

    IIBA is the world's leading professional association that develops and maintains standards for business analysis. This business analyst course is aligned with the standards of IIBA® BABOK V3, ensuring that your learning is industry-relevant and up to date.

    The curriculum prepares you to ace the ECBA, CCBA, and CBAP exams—making it one of the most comprehensive certifications for business analysts available today.

    After completing this business analysis training, professionals pursuing IIBA certification will earn 25 IIBA CDUs, boosting their profile with a globally recognized credential. This is an ideal certification for business analyst aspirants looking to advance their careers with practical, standards-based knowledge.

    Do you provide practice exams related to this business analyst certification program, and Do I need experience to take these tests?

    Yes, we offer the following associated practice tests:

    Work experience is not a requirement for the CBAP and CCBA practice tests. These resources are part of comprehensive business analysis training and are designed to help all candidates to prepare for their business analyst certification exams.

    However, to be eligible for the actual CBAP certification, candidates must have over five years of work experience in business analysis. For the CCBA certification, a minimum of three years of relevant experience is required. These prerequisites are set by IIBA and apply to anyone pursuing advanced certification for business analyst roles.

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    Will I receive individual certificates for the courses covered under this business analyst certification program?

    Yes, candidates receive individual certificates for each business analyst training program. However, they must ensure the courses are completed and all the associated industry projects are submitted.

    Why should you consider becoming a certified business analyst in the U.S.?

    Certified business analysts are in high demand across the U.S. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, management analyst job opportunities (including business analysts) are expected to grow by 11% between 2023 and 2033, a faster rate than many others. That translates into nearly 108K new jobs. Gaining a business analytics certification proves that you have current and deep skills and knowledge, and will help you stand out to potential employers.

    What is the average business analytics salary in the U.S.?

    Business analysts can earn high salaries in the U.S. Your salary will depend on your experience level, location, company, industry, job role, etc. Having a valid business analyst certificate can help you qualify for higher compensation.

    Here are some average annual BA salaries based on years of experience, according to Glassdoor. Note: These figures include average base pay and additional compensation (commissions, bonuses, stock options, etc.).

    Years of Experience

    Avg. Annual Business Analyst Salary

    0-1

    $71K - $114K

    1-3

    $78K - $126K

    4-6

    $88K - $143K

    7-9

    $92K - $151K

    10-14

    $99K - $163K

    15+

    $104K - $172K

    How long is a business analyst certification valid for?

    Several industry-recognized business analyst certifications have varying validity terms. For example, IIBA® certifications like Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP®) and Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA®) each last three years. You have a one-year grace period to recertify, which requires earning 60 CDUs, 20 of which can be be transferred if earned within the 3rd year of your initial certification. 

    You can earn relevant CDUs and PDUs through business analyst courses like Simplilearn’s IIBA-endorsed offering.
     

    Business Analyst Certification Learning Path

    This AI-Powered Business Analyst Training program covers everything from fundamentals of automation to product thinking, while preparing you for IIBA® CBAP certification. Gain expertise in 10+ essential BA tools, including Excel, Power BI, SQL, GenAI and more, and build industry-relevant projects.

    Learning Path

    • * CBAP® Course Content is aligned with BABOK® Guide Version 3
      * Understand the core concepts, principles, and techniques of business analysis
      * Earn 35 CDUs | 7 Simulation Assessments | 500+ Questions
      * Prepare for the CBAP exam with a course accredited by IIBA®

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      Classroom Schedule
      Weekday Classes Starts on 9th Aug
    • In this course, you will: Understand business analytics concepts, types of analytics, and real-world applications. Master Excel for data cleaning, preparation, analysis, dashboarding, and reporting. Learn to use functions, PivotTables, slicers, Power Query, and AI-driven Excel tools. Apply What-If Analysis, macros, and VBA to automate workflows and drive insights.

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    • In this course, you will: Learn database concepts, ER modeling, normalization, and MySQL fundamentals. Master SQL commands, functions, joins, subqueries, views, and CTEs. Work with operators, constraints, data types, and advanced analytics using Windows functions. Use AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot for writing, optimizing, and debugging SQL queries

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    • In this course, you will: Master data connection, cleaning, transformation, and modeling using Power Query and DAX. Create dynamic dashboards, reports, and visualizations tailored for business decision-making. Learn to optimize performance with AI-driven features like Analyze, Quick Measures, and Performance Analyzer. Leverage Power BI’s security, relationship modeling, and storytelling tools for real-world data analysis projects.

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    • In this course, you will learn how to: Understand the fundamentals of business automation, RPA tools, and how bots, triggers, and workflows operate. Identify automation opportunities and learn how to document processes using pseudo-code and flowcharts. Explore the role of business analysts in RPA implementation and change management. Gain hands-on exposure to process mining techniques to uncover inefficiencies, delays, and compliance gaps

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    • In this course, you will learn how to: Understand Agile values, requirement types, and backlog management techniques. Learn to create user personas, write user stories, and define acceptance criteria. Apply product and design thinking to solve real-world business challenges. Use tools like Business Model Canvas, stakeholder maps, and wireframes for solution design

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    • In this course, you will: Build a comprehensive capstone project. Extract and prepare data using SQL and Excel for analysis. Identify patterns, trends, or anomalies using statistical techniques. Build dashboards in Power BI to visualize insights and support decision-making. Apply Gen AI tools to enhance analysis, generate summaries, or automate tasks. Present actionable insights to solve real-world business problems in a chosen domain

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    Electives:
    • Delve into AI basics and generative AI principles. Grasp the importance of explainable AI. Employ prompt engineering to enhance generative AI performance. Understand ChatGPT's mechanisms, features, and constraints. Explore varied ChatGPT applications. Gain foresight into generative AI's future and challenges.

    • BA: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals

    • The CCBA Certification training covers the basic skills needed by business analysts. CCBA is a formal recognition of a business analysis practitioner’s expertise, based on the standards set by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®). This CCBA course is aligned with the BABOKⓇ Guide v3 and mentored by industry experts who have rich experience and extensive knowledge of it. Take this CCBA training and gain the capability to handle more complex projects of your organization.

    22+ Skills Covered

    • Business Analysis
    • Data Elicitation
    • Data Analysis
    • Data Visualization
    • Data Cleaning
    • Data Preparation
    • Life Cycle Management
    • Strategy Analysis
    • Solution Evaluation
    • Macros
    • Excel VBA
    • Pivot Table
    • Dashboarding
    • Data Modeling
    • Model Calculations
    • Model Performance
    • Documentation
    • Collaboration
    • Process Mining
    • Agile Thinking
    • Agile Methodologies
    • Design Thinking

    12+ Tools Covered

    UCSD_PM_Power_BIUCSD_PM_ExcelUCSD_PM_My_SQLUCSD_PM_JiraMiro_UCSDUCSD_PM_ConfluenceUCSD_PM_drawiotableauUCSD_PM_LucidchartUCSD_PM_CopilotUCSD_PM_ChatGPTBA_Creately

    Case Studies and Projects

    • Project 1

      Building a Sales Performance Dashboard

      Analyze raw sales data in Excel to create an interactive dashboard using formulas and visuals to show product trends and regional sales performance.

    • Project 2

      Mapping Employee Performance Metrics

      Extract and analyze raw employee data using SQL to identify performance metrics and generate insights for workforce planning and productivity.

    • Project 3

      Data Modeling and Visualization Using Power BI

      Use Power BI to clean, model, and visualize raw business data with Power Query and DAX, creating dynamic dashboards showing key trends and metrics.

    • Project 4

      Documenting Requirements for Business Process Automation

      Identify a manual business process and draft a BRD with flowcharts and diagrams to define workflow, requirements, and automation scope for RPA.

    • Project 5

      Agile Process Mapping and Automation Strategy

      Map current agile workflows using BPMN and stakeholder tools to uncover inefficiencies and recommend improvements or automation strategies.

    • Project 6

      Credit Card Fraud Analytics

      Use SQL, Excel & Power BI to detect credit card fraud in real-time. Spot anomalies, create alerts, and use GenAI tools for faster insights and summaries.

    • Project 7

      Patient Readmission Analytics

      Use SQL and Excel to predict 30-day patient readmission. Build a Power BI dashboard to visualize trends, flag high-risk cases, and support timely intervention.

    • Project 8

      Retail Campaign Analysis and Optimization

      Use SQL, Excel & Power BI to analyze retail data, segment customers, and predict campaign responses. Use AI tools to enhance targeting and boost ROI.

    Disclaimer - The projects have been built leveraging real publicly available datasets from organizations.

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    Program Advisors and Trainers

    Program Advisors

    • Bryan Campbell

      Bryan Campbell

      Sr Project Manager | Agile Transformation Coach

      Agile Program Manager with 10+ years driving enterprise transformation. Cut release cycles by 67% and rework by 35%. Skilled in requirements, stakeholder alignment, and Agile delivery.

    • Pallavi Prasad

      Pallavi Prasad

      RPA Trainer | Technical Evangelist

      Certified RPA trainer with 12+ years of IT training experience. Expert in Automation Anywhere, UiPath, and web development. Delivers practical, engaging sessions for freshers and professionals.

    • Austine .O. Mattatall

      Austine .O. Mattatall

      Certified Business Analyst | Project Manager

      Agile and DEI expert with 10+ years of global experience. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, data storytelling, and process improvement. Known for impactful training and cross-cultural collaboration.

    • Santhana Lakshmi Ponnurasan

      Santhana Lakshmi Ponnurasan

      Microsoft MVP – Product Lead | Power BI Expert

      Award-winning Power BI expert with 7+ years in data storytelling, strategy, and mentoring. Microsoft MVP, World Championship finalist, and leader at Truviz driving impactful insights and DEI.

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    Program Trainers

    • Bijo Mani

      Bijo Mani

      18+ Yrs Exp | Business Analyst

      Business Analysis | Project Management

    • Mohammed Bilal

      Mohammed Bilal

      15+ Yrs Exp | Product Owner

      Product Ownership and Business Analysis

    • Vaibhav Rajvanshi

      Vaibhav Rajvanshi

      10+ Yrs Exp | Data Analytics

      Technical Specialist

    • Gaurav K

      Gaurav K

      20+ Yrs | Program Manager

      Senior Program Manager

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    Career Growth Stories

    • I had a fantastic and unique learning experience with Simplilearn's online lessons. The self-paced classes allowed me to take lessons whenever it was convenient for me. I was very impressed by the instructors because they were experts in their domains and had a ton of practical experience. The industry experts as instructors was one of the features of Simplilearn that I cherished the most.

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    • George Jennings

      George Jennings

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      Oupa Laka

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    Join the Business Analyst Industry

    The global Business Analytics Market is expected to grow from USD 67.92 billion in 2019 to USD 103.65 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 7.3%.(source : mordorintelligence.com).

    Job Icon14% Growth in Jobs

    Of Business Analysis Profile By 2028

    Source: Glassdoor
    Job Icon60%

    Companies plan to hire more Business Analysts

    Source: IIBA
    Job Icon$85K

    Average Salary

    Source: Glassdoor

    Batch Profile

    This course caters to working professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds; the diversity of our students adds richness to class discussions and interactions.

    • The class consists of learners from excellent organizations and diverse industries
      Industry
      Information Technology - 27%BFSI - 26%Manufacturing & Ops - 17%Consumer Service - 16%Pharma & Healthcare - 10%Others - 4%
      Companies
      BCG
      Deloitte
      Barclays
      JP Morgan Chase
      Mercedez
      Shell
      Oracle
      Microsoft
      LinkedIn
      Accenture
      Nasdaq
      Nestle
    • The class maintains an impressive diversity across work experience and roles
      Designation Breakup
      Freshers - 20%Engineer - 15%Associate/Consultant - 35%Manager - 10%Executive - 5%Others - 15%
      Total Years of Experience
      Less than 3 years - 55%3-5 years - 30%5-8 years - 10%8+ years - 5%

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    Financing

    The admission fee for this Business Analyst Program is $1,449

    Total Program Fee

    $1,449

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    $1,705

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    Business Analyst Training FAQs

    • Which companies pay the most for business analysts in the U.S.?

      According to Glassdoor, some of the companies that pay the highest salaries for business analysts in the U.S. include:

      • X - $167K - $241K/yr

      • Meta - $153K - $243K/yr

      • Verily - $158K - $229K/yr

      • Dropbox - $144K - $247K/yr

      • YO - $144K - $233K/yr

      • NVIDIA - $143K - $216K/yr

      • Aristeia Capital - $$134K - $221K/yr

      • Augment - $132K - $222K/yr

      • Waymo - $136K - $213K/yr

      A business analyst certification will help you qualify for these lucrative job roles.

    • What is a business analyst course?

      A business analyst course teaches you how to analyze business processes, identify key areas for improvement, and develop solutions to improve the efficiency of the organization with the help of data. These courses focus on skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, analytical, communication, and data analysis.

      Through structured business analytics training, learners gain hands-on experience in tools and frameworks used in the industry. The combination of theory and applied practice offered in these business analytics courses ensures that professionals are well-equipped to solve real-world business challenges. Whether you're starting your career or upskilling, this business analytics training lays a solid foundation for long-term growth in the analytics domain.

    • How do I become a certified business analyst in the U.S.?

      You must pass an exam to earn your business analysis certification. The International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBM®) is the premier industry body that offers several BA certifications, including (but not limited to) CBAP and CCBA. Simplilearn’s IIBA BABOK Guide-aligned business analyst course will prepare you for these certification exams. 

      This program is one of the most comprehensive business analytics courses, designed to support your exam preparation through structured content, hands-on projects, and mentoring. In addition, the business analytics training includes real-world scenarios to ensure you're fully equipped to handle industry challenges. With a focus on certification readiness, these business analytics courses are ideal for professionals aiming to advance their careers through globally recognized credentials and practical expertise.

    • Which college is best for a business analyst in the United States?

      Many colleges and universities in the U.S. offer training in business analytics through various degree programs and professional development and certification training. Simplelarn offers several related courses, including (but not limited to):

    • What are the highest-paid business analyst jobs in the U.S.?

      Professionals can apply business analytics skills to many job roles, from lower-level jobs to executive leadership roles. According to Glassdoor, some of the highest-paying business analytics-related jobs include (but aren’t limited to):

    • What other business analyst certification programs does Simplilearn offer in the U.S.?

      We offer several courses and programs to help professionals learn how to conduct business analysis guided by best practices, implement critical changes with top tools, improve business outcomes, and prepare for industry-recognized business analyst certifications. Our offerings span different career levels and specializations, including:

    • How to get a business analyst certificate?

      To earn a business analyst certification, select the right one for your career goals (such as CBAP or PMI-PBA), meet the eligibility criteria, prepare thoroughly, and pass the exam. Simplilearn’s business analyst course is designed to help you build practical skills, boost your confidence, and succeed as a business analyst.

    • Who can do the business analyst course?

      There is no specific educational requirement to pursue a business analyst course. Anyone with a passion for working with data can enroll in this business analytics training. Professionals from various industries—such as business, finance, IT, and investment banking—can benefit from these business analytics courses, whether they are looking to enter the business analysis field or aiming for promotion to senior roles within their domain.

      This business analytics training is designed to equip learners with practical skills and strategic thinking, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced professionals seeking to transition or grow in analytics-driven roles.

    • Who are the instructors for this business analyst training program?

      Our business analyst courses include trainers and experts who are highly qualified with years of field experience. Each trainer has undergone a thorough selection process that includes screening, additional technical evaluation, and even a training demo before officially training for us. We also offer a business analytics course designed with the same level of rigor and industry relevance. Those with a high alumni rating are chosen to remain on our faculty.

    • How do I enroll in the business analyst training course?

      The admission process for the business analyst training  course consists of three simple steps:

      • All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form

      • An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application

      • An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates, and accepted after paying the program fee.

      Candidates will receive a payment receipt and access information once payment is confirmed.

    • How much do business analysts make?

      There are multiple factors that determine how much you can earn as a certified business analyst, including your experience with data, business level or domain knowledge, and other practical concerns such as your location. Completing relevant business analytics courses can also enhance your earning potential by strengthening your analytical and technical skill set. A business analyst in different countries earns the following annual average pay:

    • What can I expect from the business analyst course?

      Simplilearn's business analyst program has been cited as one of the best online courses by its alumni. In addition to e-learning content for every module and a discussion board moderated by industry experts, this course also offers monthly mentoring sessions. 

      This business analyst course will train you on all three aspects of business analysis: 

      • Planning and monitoring

      • Requirements elicitation

      • Requirements management and communication

      As part of the business analytics training, you’ll sharpen your analytical skills, gain hands-on experience with the latest industry tools, and apply your knowledge to real-world projects. The program also features exclusive masterclasses conducted by IBM experts, making it one of the most industry-relevant business analytics courses available for aspiring analysts and professionals seeking to upskill.

    • What is BABOK®, and what does it cover?

      BABOK® (Business Analysis Body of Knowledge) is a global guide that helps business analysts understand what key skills, tasks, and techniques are required to solve business problems and improve organizational efficiency using data. The BABOK® guide has six core knowledge areas:

      • Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring 

      • Elicitation and Collaboare ration 

      • Requirements Life Cycle Management 

      • Strategy Analysis 

      • Requirements Analysis and Design Definition (RADD) 

      • Solution Evaluation

    • What is the refund policy for this business analyst certification?

      We will refund the full fee after deducting the administration fee. To learn more, please refer to our refund policy.

    • What is covered under the 24/7 support promise?

      We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls to answer any questions you may have about our business analyst course. Our dedicated team also provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. Learners enrolled in our business analytics courses can also benefit from this continuous support. You will have lifetime access to our community forum, even after completing your business analyst master’s program with us.

    • Are there any other online courses Simplilearn offers under business and leadership?

      Simplilearn offers a wide range of master’s, post-graduate, and certification courses that one can pursue after completing the business analyst program. If you want to boost your skills in business and leadership, there are post-graduate programs and certification training courses available.

      Similar programs that we offer under business and leadership are :

    • Does Simplilearn have corporate training solutions?

      ​Yes, Simplilearn offers corporate training solutions. We provide tailored courses and training programs to upskill your employees and improve organizational performance. To know more, visit  Simplilearn Learning Hub+ and fill out the Contact Us form for a free 30-day trial of our catalog of 700+ monthly live classes and much more. Our dedicated curriculum consultants will work with you to identify and implement the ideal learning solutions for your team.

    • Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the course?

      No, missing a live class will not affect your ability to complete the business analyst course. With our ‘Flexi-Learn’ feature, you can watch the recording of a missed class anytime. Visit the Simplilearn learning platform, select the missed class, and watch the recording to mark your attendance.

    • What do people think about Simplilearn’s Business Analyst Program?

      Simplilearn continues to receive strong feedback from its alumni. Learners love the practical, hands-on approach, industry-aligned curriculum, and expert instructors. Many users highlight the value of the globally recognized certificates and the flexible learning options that suit working professionals. You can check out the Simplilearn alumni review page to get a better understanding of what people think of our business analyst course.

    • Are Simplilearn’s courses eligible for reimbursement by my employer?

      Yes, Simplilearn’s business analyst course is eligible for employer reimbursement. We provide a certificate of completion, detailed course receipts, and breakdowns that you can submit to your HR department. IBM also accepts tuition vouchers, which help you get reimbursed. You can also consult with your employer regarding the educational benefits or tuition assistance programs available for employees.

    • How do Business Analyst salaries compare globally?

      A business analyst’s salaries vary by region due to differences in demand, economic conditions, and industry size. Developed countries with strong finance and tech sectors typically offer higher pay. Here’s a comparison of average annual salaries across key countries:

      Country

      Average Annual Salary

      USA

      $85,000 – $110,000

      UK

      £47,000 – £59,000

      Canada

      $87,000 – $113,000

      India

      ₹6,60,000 – ₹12,40,000

      Australia

      $112,000 – $142,000

      Source: Glassdoor, Payscale, Indeed

    • What qualifications do you need to be a business analyst?

      Most business analyst job requisites require a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field like Business Administration, Information Technology, etc. Having a master’s degree is a big plus. However, in today’s fast-evolving landscape, having proven professional experience, an industry-recognized business analyst certification, and real-world experience can help you stand out.
       

    • What are the key skills of a business analyst?

      Business analysts must have a mix of hard and soft skills. Here are some examples of skills you can gain in this Business Analyst course:

      Hard (Technical) Skills

      • Microsoft Excel

      • Tableau data visualization

      • SQL databases

      • Python programming

      • Data analysis

      • BRD, FRS, and SRS documentation

      • Requirements life cycle management

      • Business process mapping

      • Wireframing

      • Statistics

      Soft Skills

      • Communication

      • Cross-team collaboration

      • Stakeholder management

      • Problem solving

      • Analytical thinking

    • Acknowledgement
    • PMP, PMI, PMBOK, CAPM, PgMP, PfMP, ACP, PBA, RMP, SP, OPM3 and the PMI ATP seal are the registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.