Business Analysis Career Accelerator (BACA)
📑 Course Structure & Modules 📑
• Onboarding & Foundations of BA
• Agile & Scrum Fundamentals (with certification)
• Requirements Gathering & Documentation (user stories, BRD, FRD)
• Business Process Modelling & Use Cases
• BA Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Lucidchart
• SQL & Excel Basics for Analysts
• Intro to Power BI for BAs
• AI Fundamentals for BAs (using AI tools to enhance BA work)
• Stakeholder Management & Facilitation
• Capstone BA Mini-Project
• CV Optimisation, LinkedIn, & Interview Coaching
🎓 Certifications 🎓
• CV Optimisation & Career Branding Certificate (internal RDE cert)
• Interview Preparation for BA Careers (internal RDE cert)
• Mock Exam & Project Simulation Certificate (internal RDE cert)
• Product Owner Certified (SCRUMstudy)
• Business Intelligence & Reporting Basics Certificate
💰 Indicative Job Roles & Salaries Permanent Roles (Annual) 💰
1. Junior BA → £28k – £38k
2. Requirements Analyst → £28k – £38k
3. BA Support Specialist → £27k – £34k
4. Junior Agile BA → £30k – £40k
5. Junior Digital BA → £28k – £38k
6. Junior Systems Analyst → £28k – £36k
7. Reporting Analyst → £27k – £35k
8. Change Support Analyst → £28k – £38k
9. Junior Data BA → £28k – £38k
10. Graduate BA Trainee → £26k – £32k
11. Business Process Coordinator → £27k – £35k
12. Ops & Admin BA Support → £26k – £33k
13. PMO Trainee Analyst → £26k – £32k
14. Documentation Specialist → £25k – £32k
15. Junior Risk Analyst → £28k – £38k
🤝 Contract Roles (Daily Rate) 🤝
1. Junior BA → £150 – £250/day
2. Requirements Analyst → £160 – £260/day
3. BA Support Specialist → £150 – £230/day
4. Junior Agile BA → £180 – £280/day
5. Junior Digital BA → £160 – £250/day
6. Junior Systems Analyst → £160 – £250/day
7. Reporting Analyst → £150 – £230/day
8. Change Support Analyst → £160 – £250/day
9. Junior Data BA → £160 – £260/day
10. Graduate BA Trainee → £140 – £200/day
11. Business Process Coordinator → £150 – £240/day
12. Ops & Admin BA Support → £140 – £220/day
13. PMO Trainee Analyst → £140 – £200/day
14. Documentation Specialist → £140 – £220/day
15. Junior Risk Analyst → £160 – £260/day
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