Writing a business analyst resume

Everything below is counted from 1,255 live business analystpostings, taken from employers’ own career pages rather than a job board. Nothing here is advice about what usually works. It is what these specific postings say.

Open roles: 1,255
Employers: 541
Remote: 12%
Verified live (7d): 1,116

What they ask for

Counted across 979 of the most recent 1,255 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Microsoft Excel34%
Atlassian JIRA25%
Scrum23%
Microsoft Power BI20%
Tableau15%
Confluence15%
Microsoft PowerPoint14%
Python13%
Microsoft Visio12%
Enterprise Resource Planning10%
Customer Relationship Management10%
Microsoft Azure9%
SAP9%
Agile7%

This is a floor, not a ceiling: the reader behind it only counts terms it recognises, so a skill missing here means it was not matched, not that nobody wants it. Put what you actually have on the page.

Who is hiring right now

Capco37
Inetum25
AvePoint18
capitalone.wd12.capital_one17
Sopra Steria17
Accenture do Brasil Ltda Company16
ING Bank Personeel BV15
SpaceX14
State Street14
ProSidian Consulting, LLC14
CoverGo13
Amgen Mexico S.A. de C.V.11

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