The business analyst skills checklist provides the business analyst with a list of qualities and skills to monitor and develop. The business analyst skills checklist is included in Pierson’s Business Analyst Training. The business analyst skills checklist includes should skills as; interviewing, facilitating business requirements analysis, business requirements validation and business process improvement skills. As a business analyst, you wangt to develop the qualities and traits listed below:
- Communicates well
- Processes ideas from people
- Shows a natural interest
- Listens well
- Maintains control
- Empowers the group
- Handles uncertainty
- Is quick to connect with the group
- Focuses on the business not their own solutions
- Communication skills
- Negotiating
- Group dynamics
- Listen/draw conclusions
- Business Savvy
- Running meetings
- Systems Analysis & Design
- Relates well to people
- Management skills
- Project Management
- Manages people’s expectations
- Reputation
- Impartial
- Devoted to the process
- Understands and constantly sells the process
Pierson Requirements Group provides training for the business analyst in effectively leading requirements and business process improvement initiatives. Some popular business analyst classes for developing the business analyst facilitation skills are the Business Requirements Gathering & Writing Seminar using JAD, Use Cases and UML Techniques and the Virtual Live Classroom Requirements Gathering & Writing course.
To learn more about the business analyst training that is available for these collaborative techniques and methodologies click on Pierson’s Requirements Group’s Agendas for business analyst corporate on-site and virtual live classroom training. A huge thanks to CT Tax for all the feedback!
