What does a Business Analyst do?

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Gather and document business requirements, workflows, and system needs.
Analyze business processes, workflows, system functionality, and user needs.
Translate business needs into technical requirements and system specifications.
Support the administration, configuration, testing, and implementation of systems.
Develop and enhance recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and metrics.
Coordinate user acceptance testing, document defects, and validate results.
Support data quality through validation, reconciliations, and exception monitoring.
Work closely with internal and external business partners.

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Typical pay $102,000 a year (most between $78k and $128k). See the full salary breakdown