What is the eligibility and admission process for Business Analytics? What are the benefits of pursuing the same?

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

Business Analysts (BA) also known as management analysts, work for all kinds of businesses, nonprofit organizations and government agencies. Business analysts are responsible for identifying the business needs of their clients and stakeholders to help determine solutions to business problems. BA role is a techno-functional role where he requires wisdom, techniques, technical skill, domain skills and soft skills. IIBA has classified BA in five categories: Novice, Advance Beginners, Competent, Proficient and expert based on different skills and competencies. Individuals can develop BA competencies by training, self-study, work experience and industry engagement. To meet the growing demands of the global marketplace in the field of business analysis, IIBA has launched a new global certification program. This enhanced, multi-level, competency-based certification program recognizes the BA professional's knowledge and skills, and supports their lifelong BA career progression. Learn more about how IIBA certification can help you become recognized for your skills, knowledge and expertise within the business analysis profession. Following are the industry recognised certification offered by IIBA: (a) ECBA level provides individuals with a certificate that recognizes individuals entering the field of business analysis. (b) CCBA professional certification is for business analysis practitioners who want to be recognized for their expertise and skills by earning formal recognition. (c) CBAP professional certification is for individuals with extensive business analysis experience. (d) CBATL level recognizes business analysis professionals who have over 10 years of experience and are considered industry Thought Leaders. There is no defined eligibility criteria to appear for certification programme. But it is advisable that graduates in management may apply for these certifications to become BA. IIBA certifications will open door of opportunities for you in the field of BA.

manpreet 2 years ago

Business Analytics profile is generally offered to MBA students. People with experience of working in industry are preferred for this role. This role needs technical and business domains which are needed for dealing with future challenges in technology and data-driven environment. Business Analytics spend a great time with users, clients, Management and developers. Eligibility - Top B-schools of India offering business analytics course – Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad Great Lakes, Chennai IIM-Bangalore MISB-Bocconi, Mumbai S. P. Jain- Mumbai Admission - One needs to clear CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT. A score around 90-95 percentile is good enough. Along with this, one should score at least 60% in graduation. Job Opportunities – Successful postgraduates can secure jobs as Business Analyst, Business Analyst Industry Expert, Business Analyst Project Manager, Data Analyst, Big Data Analyst, Data Warehousing Expert, Business Intelligence Expert, and Data Mining Expert, etc. Pay scales generally starts from 5-7 LPA.