Like, they say Business analysis is like a two-sided coin. Despite the fact that BA have mastered activities like - tools and techniques and domain knowledge which makes the BA efficient.
However, there is another side of coin where BA need to be effective as well.
There is a key aspect of business analysis that everyone should be aware of, the peripheral competencies. Peripheral Competencies are the skills, knowledge, and characteristics of a BA that help support their activities.
3. Expectations from a Business Analyst
Account
Manager
Project
Manager
Developer Tester Governance
Team
Clients
Leave great impact
We need more business
Don’t overcommit
Stay within scope
Provide detailed,
clear and easy to
understand
requirements
Provide complete
understand and
review test cases
Properly manage
requirement documents,
fulfill audit needs
Add value to project
Once requirement told, will not repeat
4. Business Analysis: Two-Sided Coin
BA
Activities
Tools
Techniques
Domain
Knowledge
Peripheral
Competencies
Skill
Knowledge
Characteristics
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5. Peripheral Competencies
1. Ability to comprehend
2. Accountability
3. Appreciation of culture
4. Articulation skills
5. Attention to detail
6. Business analysis applications or software
7. Business analysis standards
8. Business strategy
9. Business trends
10. Business writing skills
11. Category formation
12. Communication tools
13. Conceptual thinking
14. Conflict management
15. Continuous learning
16. Creative thinking
17. Critical thinking
18. Data analysis
19. Decision making
20. Documentation & recording skills
21. Domain knowledge
22. Emotional intelligence
23. Empathy
24. Ethics
25. Financial acumen
26. Flexibility
27. General studies
28. Industry knowledge
29. Influencing skills
30. Interaction skills
31. Investigation skills
32. Managing complexity
33. Modelling acumen
34. Multitasking
35. Negotiation skills
36. Networking skills
37. Observation skills
38. Office productivity tools
39. Organization knowledge
40. Organizing skills
41. Pattern recognition
42. PDLC and PLC
43. Positive attitude
44. Presentation skills
45. Principles of design
46. Problem solving
47. Process centric approach
48. Process improvement methodologies
49. Process mapping skills
50. Project management skills
51. Prototyping
52. Public speaking
53. Quantitative skills
54. Questioning skills
55. Reasoning skills
56. Regulatory framework
57. Research methodology
58. Retention skills
59. Risk management
60. Solution knowledge
61. Stakeholder management
62. Storytelling
63. Systems thinking
64. Teaching skills
65. Team-working
66. Time management
67. Trustworthiness
68. Uncertainty tolerance
69. User experience design
70. Verbal communication
71. Visual thinking
72. Written communication
73. Humility
74. Language Skills
75. Design Thinking
6. Category Formation
Using categories in organizing incoming information improves
the processing and memory of information; it facilitates
abstract thought.
7. Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
Peripheral Competencies (categorized)
8. By Source, Fair use, https://davidparker9.wordpress.com/2010/02/10/lets-talk-about-the-elephant-in-the-room/
Stakeholder Management
• Judgement
• Sampling
• Collaborate
• Things are complex
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10. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
User needs and expectations
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Flexibility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Presentation Skills
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Ability to comprehend
Empathy
Ethics
Humility
Articulation Skills
Language Skills
Verbal Communication
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
11. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Delivered within the project’s
constraints
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
12. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Budget and Timeframe
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
13. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Current IT capabilities & integrations
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
14. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Story, Scripts and Storyboard
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
15. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Scenes
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
16. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Complete Story – with ideas and needs
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
17. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Know audience and present
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
18. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Accept that it might not get right in
First attempt
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
19. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
Making
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
20. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
In the end..
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711
21. Peripheral
Competencies
(Categorized)
“Keep moving forward”
Analytical Thinking
and Problem-solving
Ability to comprehend
Category Formation
Conception Thinking
Continuous Learning
Conceptual Thinking
Creative Thinking
Critical thinking
Data Analysis
Decision Making
Design Thinking
General Studies
Modelling Acumen
Observation Skills
Pattern Recognition
Problem Solving
Quantitative Skills
Reasoning Skills
Systems Thinking
Visual Thinking
Behavioral
Characteristics
Accountability
Attention to detail
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Ethics
Flexibility
Humility
Managing Complexity
Multitasking
Organizing Skills
Positive Attitude
Public Speaking
Retention Skills
Time Management
Trustworthiness
Uncertainty Tolerance
Communication skills
Articulation Skills
Business Writing Skills
Documentation and
Recording Skills
Language Skills
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Business Knowledge
Appreciation of Culture
Business Strategy
Business Trends
Domain knowledge
Financial Acumen
Industry Knowledge
Organization Knowledge
Process Centric Approach
Process Improvement
Methodologies
Process Mapping Skills
Regulatory Framework
Research Methodology
Solution Knowledge
Design Thinking
Principles of Design
Prototyping
User Experience Design
Interaction Skills
Conflict Management
Influencing Skills
Interaction Skills
Investigation Skills
Negotiation Skills
Networking Skills
Project Management Skills
Questioning Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Storytelling
Teaching Skills
Team-working
Tools and Technologies
Business Analysis
Applications
Business Analysis Standards
Communication Tools
Office Productivity Tools
PDLC and PLC
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29051711