7 Must-Have Business Analyst Skills in 2024!

Do you want to become a business analyst in Canada?

Make sure you are familiar with these essential business analyst skills for 2024.

1. Data Analysis

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2. Process Modeling and Analysis

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3. Business Intelligence (BI) Tools

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4. Agile Methodologies

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5. Microsoft Excel

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6. Documentation and Presentation

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7. Analytical and Critical Thinking

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