What Senior Business Analysis Jobs Ask For
Across 4,574 open Senior Business Analysis postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are agile, user-stories, sql.
Updated September 18, 2026
5,536 open Senior Business Analysis postings. The percentages below are measured over the 4,574 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| agile | 43% |
| user-stories | 31% |
| sql | 28% |
| ai | 25% |
| analytics | 23% |
| jira | 22% |
| automation | 21% |
| acceptance-criteria | 20% |
| scrum | 18% |
| stakeholder-management | 18% |
| requirements-gathering | 17% |
| cloud | 17% |
| api | 16% |
| process-improvement | 15% |
| solution-design | 13% |
| erp | 12% |
| confluence | 12% |
| powerbi | 11% |
| sdlc | 10% |
| azure | 9% |
| sap | 9% |
| oracle | 9% |
| visio | 9% |
| data-quality | 8% |
| bpmn | 8% |
| devops | 8% |
| tableau | 7% |
| salesforce | 7% |
| data-analytics | 6% |
| python | 6% |
| uml | 6% |
| gap-analysis | 6% |
| crm | 6% |
| requirements-elicitation | 6% |
| data-modeling | 6% |
| process-modeling | 5% |
| accessibility | 5% |
| azure-devops | 5% |
| machine-learning | 5% |
| data-governance | 4% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 5,536 open Senior Business Analysis jobs →
Across all Business Analysis levels
Most Business Analysis postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- agile 6,340
- sql 5,458
- user-stories 4,582
- ai 4,012
- analytics 3,820
- jira 3,462
- automation 3,422
- cloud 2,910
- stakeholder-management 2,821
- requirements-gathering 2,767
- process-improvement 2,678
- acceptance-criteria 2,658