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Career Essentials in Business Analysis by Microsoft and LinkedIn

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Discover the skills needed to thrive in a business analyst role. Explore foundational business analysis concepts and understand key processes. Practice using software tools for common business analysis tasks.
  • Develop essential business analysis skills
  • Master software tools used in business analysis
  • Leverage requirements gathering and analysis techniques

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Business Benefits Realization Foundations
-Get introduced to business benefits realization, a practical way to ensure high-valued projects and programs are selected and their benefits are achieved and sustained long-term.

Course 2: Business Analysis Foundations: Business Process Modeling
-Explore the benefits of using business process modeling to make sense of your company's business activities, including commonly used process modeling diagrams and how to use them.

Course 3: Modern Project Management in Microsoft 365
-Learn how to use Microsoft 365 tools and services—including Outlook, Planner, Teams, and more—to manage projects more efficiently.

Course 4: Managing Data with Microsoft 365
-Learn how to manage data in Microsoft 365 to take on new projects, gather insights, and improve your performance at work.

Course 5: Business Analysis: Essential Tools and Techniques
-Learn about the key deliverables—what they are and how to deliver them—in business analysis work.

Course 6: Introduction to Business Analysis
-Discover the world of business analysis and guide your team to successful outcomes using problem definition, requirements discovery, elicitation, analysis, modeling, and validation.

Course 7: Generative AI for Business Analysts
-Learn the relevance of generative AI to business analysts and how it can enhance their work.

Course 8: Agentic AI for Business Analysis
-Get an introduction to agentic AI and business analysis, and learn how to harness AI for improving systems, customer experiences, and operations while managing associated risks.

Course 9: The Role of Business Analysis in Data Analytics
-Build your foundational knowledge of business data analytics, including core concepts, processes, and best practices, to effectively drive data-informed decision-making.

Courses

Taught by

Laura Paton MBA, PMP, CBAP, PMI-PBA, Greta Blash, PgMP, PMP, RMP, CBAP, PBA, ACP, CAPM, Angela Wick, Haydn Thomas, Daniel Stanton, Microsoft and Doug Rose

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