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Business Analyst
Clarify stakeholder needs and translate business questions into testable requirements.
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YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
4.1–8.7 months, approximately
Foundation → intermediate · 180–380 focused hours of overlapping study and project practice. Job-readiness development is ongoing.
Editorial planning ranges based on curriculum scope—not measured universal learning times. Prior knowledge and practice quality change the journey.
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○ Business Analysis○ Communication○ Excel○ SQL
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- 1
Frame the problemNot detected
Business analysis clarifies needs and feasible improvements.
45–90 focused hours · roughly 4.5–9.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Write a process-improvement brief with measurable acceptance criteria.
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Frame the problemNot detected
Communication shares information clearly and responsibly.
15–35 focused hours · roughly 1.5–3.5 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Present a dashboard recommendation and its limitations.
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Analyze evidenceNot detected
Excel is a spreadsheet tool for calculations and analysis.
20–45 focused hours · roughly 2.0–4.5 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Create an auditable monthly sales workbook.
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Analyze evidenceNot detected
SQL queries and manages relational data.
25–60 focused hours · roughly 2.5–6.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Answer ten business questions against a sample database.
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Analyze evidenceNot detected
Statistics helps reason about data and uncertainty.
60–120 focused hours · roughly 6.0–12.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Compare two groups and explain uncertainty and confounders.
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Visualize decisionsNot detected
Visualization communicates data with charts.
25–50 focused hours · roughly 2.5–5.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Create an accessible dashboard with three explained charts.
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Visualize decisionsNot detected
Power BI models data and presents interactive reports.
30–60 focused hours · roughly 3.0–6.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: Data Visualization
Milestone: Build a sales report with a documented metric dictionary.
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Validate improvementsNot detected
Agile approaches use short feedback cycles to adapt work.
10–25 focused hours · roughly 1.0–2.5 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Plan two iterations and review what changed.
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Validate improvementsNot detected
Experimentation tests decisions with controlled comparisons.
40–80 focused hours · roughly 4.0–8.0 weeks at your schedule · Intermediate
Prerequisites: Statistics · SQL
Milestone: Design an A/B experiment and state its assumptions.
Build evidence through projects
BeginnerProcess map
Interview consenting participants and document pain points.
Skills practiced: Business Analysis · Communication
IntermediateKPI analysis
Write a metric dictionary and query an example dataset.
Skills practiced: Excel · SQL
AdvancedImprovement proposal
Combine dashboard, acceptance criteria and an experiment plan.
Skills practiced: Power BI · Experimentation · Agile
Career recommendations and learning timelines are educational guidance based on your resume and selected goals. They are not guarantees of employment or professional competency. Timelines vary; external resources can change. Skill guides link the source curricula used to plan this path.