In fluctuating economic times, an organization’s ability to manage change through innovation is key to its success.
Business analysts translate the needs of the customer into new products and services. They assist businesses in implementing technology solutions in a cost-effective way by determining the requirements of a project or program and communicating them clearly to stakeholders, facilitators, and partners.
With its content based on the exigencies of recognized institutions such as PMI and IIBA, our Business Analyst in Information Technology program equips students with the skills to help organizations assess business processes and recommend solutions. Students acquire the comprehensive knowledge of the relevant subjects in this field such as fundamentals of project management, project tracking using JIRA, data manipulation using SQL, Agile Methodologies, the Scrum Framework, and other business analysis tools.
Depending on their interests, graduates can choose to steer their careers towards strategic planning, process design, systems analysis, business model analysis, technology efficiency or other more specific business functions. Common titles associated with Business Analyst jobs:
Business Process Analyst | Data Analyst | Systems Analyst | IT business analyst| Project Manager| Product Manager| Chief Information Officer (CIO)
This program is intended for individuals with good interpersonal skills and analytical thinking who want to make a career switch or are looking to grow their business career paths. Here is a list of professionals for whom the Business analyst has turned out to be a great asset:
New graduates from Social Science, Computer Science or math related fields
IT Professionals | Project managers| Consultants | Analysts | Professionals working with data and/or reporting
Business Analyst
Business Analyst
SAP
BI Developer
Upon successful completion of the program,
the college grants the student an
AEC (Attestation d’études collégiales) diploma
Certifications you can take
ECBA ‘Entry Certificate to Business Analysis’ by IIBA ’
A.E.C. – Business Analyst of Information Technology (LCA.EM)
-(900 hrs)-
In this module you gain the foundational skills to perform the role of business analyst, and an understanding of the BA role in the design, development, and testing phases of a project. You learn how to plan business analysis activities, as well as the basics of eliciting, analyzing, modeling, and writing requirements.
Here you will learn concepts of relational Databases and SQL (Structured Query Language), which is one of the most valued technical skills a business analyst can have to manage data. It will make you a more valued member of any team. You’ll understand how to store, query and manipulate data in order to produce relevant information to make decisions.
The role of a business analyst in any environment requires strong management, communication and interpersonal skills. In this module you learn various soft skills required by IT professionals like negotiation skills, working with teams, presentation and facilitation skills, as well as concepts of project management related to the IT industry.
You will learn the six knowledge areas (KA) defined in the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) and apply newfound competencies to perform business analysis tasks.You will also become familiar with BABOK v6 and the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) core standard.
MCIT offers scholarships for
deserving students, recent graduates, the unemployed and recent immigrants. The college offers up to $2,000 off the tuition fees. A limited number of scholarships is available every session, so make sure to apply well in advance of the start date of the program you want to follow
Students are eligible to apply for coverage of full tuition fees through the Government AFE Student loan program
* This is only available for Local students
Canadian Work space
Build a professional network
Cover Letters & Resume writing
Job Search Checklist (Exploration, Preparation, Implementation)
LinkedIn Profile
Interview Preparation
I am an attorney from Brazil. Montreal College provided me with the optimal environment for a career shift.
Ricardo Gomez — BA Student
