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Sample Business Analyst Job Description
A job description helps potential applicants identify relevant positions that would be a good fit for their skill set. Use this template to get started.
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Example job summary
A successful job summary will provide applicants with a strong introduction to your company and the role. Use positive and active language that sums up the advertised role and your company. Include an exact location, or mention if the location is remote.
Example Business Analyst job summary
Our family-owned business has 6 generations of success behind us and we are in need of a seasoned business analyst to help us navigate the next 6 generations and beyond. The qualified candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills in addition to a record of success with other family-owned businesses. We are looking for a leader with a desire to help us continue to grow and leave the legacy of this business to our grandchildren and their children. Experience with family-owned business is essential. A bachelor's degree in business administration or related field is preferred. Applicants with a CBAP (tm) certification or desire to get one will receive priority. We are an EEO employer.
Business Analyst responsibilities
This section should convey the most important duties for the role. Highlight any responsibilities that may be unique to the role or particularly interesting for potential applicants. It’s also beneficial to describe how the role fits into the larger organization.
Example Business Analyst responsibilities
- Prepare business cases and present them to owners
- Conduct cost benefit analysis
- Implement modeling techniques in forecasting
- Provide thought leadership and real world examples for our continued success
- Draft documents in clear technical writing without jargon
- Communicate effectively with all levels of our business in written and oral formats
Business Analyst requirements
This section should list the essential qualities of an ideal candidate. Include previous work experience, education or achievements that would be beneficial. And list any preferred hard and soft skills.
Example Business Analyst requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field required
- CBAP certification preferred
- 5+ years' relevant work experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
- Superior communication skills
- Proficient technical writer
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