Business Analyst (general)

If you like analyzing data to improve business processes, solving organizational problems, and creating reports this role is for you.

A Business Analyst identifies business needs through data analysis and process evaluation. They provide actionable insights to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and support strategic decision-making.

Skills you’ll need: Systems Analysis, Detail Oriented, Time Management, Research, Requirements Elicitation, Microsoft Excel, Communication, Business Analysis

£47,083.03 median salary12,162 jobs available¹

Business Analyst (general)

If you like analyzing data to improve business processes, solving organizational problems, and creating reports this role is for you.

A Business Analyst identifies business needs through data analysis and process evaluation. They provide actionable insights to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and support strategic decision-making.

Skills you’ll need: Systems Analysis, Detail Oriented, Time Management, Research, Requirements Elicitation, Microsoft Excel, Communication, Business Analysis

£47,083.03 median salary12,162 jobs available¹

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