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Business Analyst Resume Keywords & ATS Expectations

This is the live data our resume scanner uses when it detects a business analyst resume — the keyword tables, certifications, and titles from our consulting detection engine.

Core skills per the U.S. Department of Labor

Source: O*NET 13-1111.00 — Management Analysts (onetonline.org, public domain)

business analysisprocess improvementfinancial modelingclient engagementpresentation development
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Keywords ATS systems expect on a business analyst resume

consultingadvisoryclientclientsengagementstrategystrategicrecommendationstakeholderpresentationdeliverableworkstreambusiness caseoperating modelcost reductionrevenue growthprocess improvementdiagnosticassessmenthypothesis

Certifications that anchor a business analyst resume

pmpprince2mbacmcprosci

Adjacent titles recruiters search alongside "Business Analyst"

consultantsenior consultantmanagement consultantstrategy consultantassociate consultantstrategy analystmanagement analystoperations analystconsulting partnerengagement partner

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Methodology: these lists come directly from the detection tables our scanner runs on every consulting resume, validated by a pinned regression suite. See our methodology.