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Business Analyst CV Template + Tips and Download

author Sobhan Mohmand, Career Expert         date 11 Jan 2021

Tip: Use the Business Analyst CV Template below as an example to help you write your own personal and fully-tailored CV.

Chris Blake

25 St Paul’s Road
Derbyshire
DU22 0LF
Mob: 079 5462 9066       Email: [email protected]

Personal profile statement

I am a hardworking and motivated Business Analyst who has acquired extensive knowledge in the field through the study of Business & Management at degree level and previous work experience in establishing business requirements, performing gap analysis, designing business processes and implementing system improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs. Additionally, I have strengthened my skills in the work environment with over 3,000 hours of experience involving a multitude of analytical tasks. Moreover, I have contributed immensely to improving the business by successfully managing projects resulting in increased performance and productivity.

Achievements

  • 2 Certificates from The BCS institute
  • Completed over 3,800 hours of work experience

Education

2011 – 2014Business & ManagementAston UniversityGrade achieved: [2:1]

Relevant Modules:

  • Law for business
  • Foundations of business analytics
  • Information technology for business
  • Strategic Finance
  • Marketing and outreach

2009 – 2011
Results: Business: A Mathematics: B Media: B
A LevelsCadbury College
2002 – 2009
Results: 11 GCSEs at Grades A*-C.
GCSEsWestwood Heath Academy

Work experience

Apr 2015 – PresentBusiness Analyst           Business Change

Main duties performed:

  • Gathering and documenting business requirements
  • Setting business goals and targets to be achieved within a certain time frame
  • Producing functional specifications
  • Holding business meetings with clients from all industries
  • Performing data analyses on an enormous amount of raw data and extracting meaningful information from it
  • Assisting with system migrations and ensuring its correct implementation
  • Acting as a bridge between technical and other stakeholders to deliver change
  • Using relevant documenting and diagramming techniques such as domain model, process flow, use cases, etc.
  • Clarifying business requirements by holding regular meetings with stakeholders
  • Performing gap analysis between goals and existing procedures
  • Presenting proposals to the Board of Directions and Senior Management
  • Managing projects and working towards meeting business requirements
  • Analyse the findings of investigations and suggesting methods of improvement
  • Designed new processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity
  • Implementing the necessary and agreed-to changes
  • Working with the IT department to implement technical projects
  • Resolving disputes and misunderstandings between stakeholders
  • Organising work placements for business undergraduates

Nov 2014 – Mar 2015Junior Business Analyst         Fujitsu

Main duties performed:

  • Analysing documents, processes and procedures in high detail
  • Identifying key areas of the business for improvements
  • Writing up progress reports on a weekly basis
  • Assisting the Project Leaders with their daily tasks
  • Taking minutes during meetings and writing up transcripts
  • Answering calls and providing customers with my assistance

Qualifications

  • Level 2 Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA) – over 3,750 hours of relevant work experience in the field
  • Business Analysis Practice Practitioner Certificate – BCS
  • Data Management Essentials – BCS

Skills

  • Communication skills: I have confident verbal communication skills as demonstrated by delivering presentations in front of a large group, feeding back proposals to senior management and negotiating improvements to business processes across different departments.
  • Leadership skills: I have had experience leading people as I was Team Leader on a number of projects, both during my University studies and as part of my job at Business Change.
  • Researching Skills: I have experience of and talent for investigating, analysing and researching a variety of different processes and offering practical improvements and solutions for the benefit of the organisation.

Hobbies and interests

In my spare time, I enjoy playing football and hockey because these sports keep me fit, challenge my physical limits and strengthen my team working skills.

References

Mr John Black
Business Manager, Business Change
Address: 7 Green Rd, Dorset, DJ8 2YC
Tel: 0722 7844 3477
Email: [email protected]
Mr Keith Butler
Senior Analyst, Fujitsu
Address: 12 Gold Ln, Bexley, BO1 5FE
Tel: 0780 8955 3463
Email: [email protected]

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Tips

  • Analytical skills: As a Business Analyst you will be spending most of your time on analysing, investigating, establishing and documenting business processes and activities. It is, therefore, essential that you demonstrate on your CV, with real-world examples, that you have the ability to work with raw data, drawing diagrams, gathering information, establishing procedures, interviewing people and proposing practical solutions based upon the results of the analyses.

Good Luck!

Written by Sobhan Mohmand
Sobhan is a qualified Careers Advisor and Professional CV Writer with over 10 years of experience in helping job seekers get a job. He is a Member of the Careers Development Institute (CDI) and is listed on the official UK Register of Career Development Professionals. He holds a Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development (QCF).
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OVERVIEW

  • SALARY RANGE
    £30.000 – £50.000
  • ENTRY
    Degree and Relevant Work Experience
  • WORKING HOURS
    38+ hours per week

Competencies

  • Communication Skills
    Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and concepts to clients
  • Investigation
    Researching, examining and documenting  business processes and proposing meaningful solutions
  • Analytical Skills
    Having a logical and analytical approach to investigations
  • Problem Solving
    Ability to come up with effective solutions to critical problems
  • Computing Skills
    Using the computer for data analysis, storage and presentation purposes
  • Writing Skills
    Excellent writing skills to write clear and concise reports; including describing business processes and producing diagrams

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