Types of BA Roles (IT BA, Process BA, Data BA)

Summary

Not all BA roles are the same job — IT BAs bridge business and technology teams, Process BAs focus on operational efficiency, and Data BAs specialize in data-driven analysis and reporting.

• 1Read one job description for each role type and note the differing skill emphasis.
• 2Identify which role sounds closest to your own strengths and interests.
• 3Revisit this after completing more of the roadmap, once you know more about each specialty.