Excellence in business analysis requires the mastery of a diverse set of skills. In addition to possessing a variety of analysis skills, business analysts must be great creative thinkers, facilitators of decisions, conflict managers, relationship builders, communicators and facilitators, process and data analysts, and more. As instructor Angela Wick dives into each of these competencies, she offers practical examples that illustrate why the highlighted skills are so crucial.
Topics include:
- Identify the elements of co-creating
- Explore the fundamentals of influencing without authority
- Determine the essentials for facilitating a meeting
- Break down the important verbal skills necessary to be a stellar business analyst
- Define business acumen
- Examine the important elements of innovative business skills
- Recognize the impact of systems thinking in regard to analytical skills
- Define data analysis