Resume Skills and Keywords for Business Analyst

Business Analysts develop a thorough understanding of the customer's requirements and applies industry best practices/detailed digital platform knowledge to design an optimal solution that supports the business process and meets or exceeds the functional requirements. They are important part of the project team. Once the business analysts gather and analyse project requirements, the project the goes for scope development, budgeting and other initiation activities.

Skills required for a Business Analyst's role

  • Business Aanlysis
  • Project Management Support
  • Requirement Elicitation
  • Reporting & Docuemntation
  • Functional & Technical Requirements
  • SQL
  • MS-Office

What recruiters look for in a Business Analyst's resume: 

  • Ability to lead ongoing reviews of business processes and develop optimization strategies.
  • Skilled at providing process improvements to existing reporting models and assisting in small to mid-sized projects.
  • Knack for supporting the development team to translate the vision of the customer's requirements and help with configuration of the solution

What can make your Business Analyst's resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in business analysis

  • Solutions-driven and dedicated personality aiming to utilize strong analytical ability to achieve measurable outcomes. Well equipped with required software skills and highly proficient in writing SQL queries. 

Targeted job description 

  • Gather critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and produce useful reports.
  • Work closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff.
  • Provide leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff.
  • Allocate resources and maintain cost efficiency.

Related academic background 

  • MBA (Business Management) | Hyderabad University, Hyderabad | 2019
  • B. Tech (IT) | KPC Institute of Engineering, Hyderabad | 2016
  • 12th, CBSE | Rotary Public School | 2013

Sample Resume of Business Analyst in Text Format

DANIEL D’SOUZA 

Business Analyst 

9456161412 | d'souza.dan123@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/daniel-d'souza | B-78, Springeld Apartments, Hyderabad 

SUMMARY 

Solutions-driven and dedicated personality aiming to utilize strong analytical ability to achieve measurable outcomes. Well equipped with required software skills and highly proficient in writing SQL queries. 

SKILLS ( TECHNOLOGY / FUNCTIONAL ) 

  • MS Excel 
  • SQL 
  • EDI Standards and Processing 
  • Statistics 
  • Documentation 
  • Software Development 

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY 

  • Managed a team of 15 members as an employee for Colson India Pvt Ltd. in 2018 and 2019. 

EDUCATION

  • MBA (Business Management) | Hyderabad University, Hyderabad | 2019
  • B. Tech (IT) | KPC Institute of Engineering, Hyderabad | 2016
  • 12th, CBSE | Rotary Public School | 2013

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS

Courses 

  • Business Analysis: Essential Modeling Skills & Techniques from Udemy 

VOLUNTEERING 

  • Volunteered for awareness programme on World Environment Day in 2018 and 2019. 
  • NSS volunteer at SDK College, Hyderabad 

EXPERIENCE / INTERNSHIP 

Assistant Business Analyst | Venkatraman Associates, Hyderabad | Jun 2018 – Oct 2018

  • Documented detailed requirements using elicitation techniques such as scenarios and prototyping. 
  • Interpreted and constructed basic tables in database related with queues and external variables. 
  • Assisted in resolving complex requirement contacts through effective stakeholder engagement. 
  • Maintained business requirements and align them with functional and technical requirements. 
  • Identified errors in client’s data to ensure accurate business requirements

PARTICIPATIONS / SPORTS 

  • Captain of College Football Team from 2017 to 2018. 
  • First prize winner in Inter-College football championship. 


PROJECTS 

  • Anomaly Impact on Indian Stock Market of Clothing Industry 
  • Carefully studied the impact of irregularity on the share market of clothing industry. 
  • Established a relationship between footwear industry and cyclic variation in stock market and also studied the change in financial condition of the business. 
  • Published by Indian Journal of Commerce and included in CBSE curriculum.

LANGUAGES 

  • English 
  • Hindi 
  • Telugu 
  • French