Business Analyst Jobs in Boston

Find Business Analyst Jobs in the Boston Area

Business Analysts review and evaluate business systems. They help identify critical operational objectives for companies by gathering day-to-day operations data and studying business functions. They may also prepare technical reports and define project requirements by setting milestones and mapping out a budget range. Other possible duties include modifying system designs and defining marketing approaches.

Most Business Analysts have a bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, business analysis or a business-related field. They work in different industries and may also be referred to as system analysts, management consultants and business architects. Business Analysts may also be hired as consultants or work full time managing multiple programs.

Living and Working in Boston

Boston has one of the largest economies in the world, driven by strong biotech, academic and financial services industry. The city houses major companies like AMD, Charles River Laboratories, Advanced Cell Technology and Abbott Laboratories. Boston also has over 100 colleges and universities spread across the Greater Boston area—attracting over 300,000 students from around the world, who contribute more than $4.5 billion annually to the economy.

A culture capital, Boston offers a rich mix of historical sights, museums, local galleries and restaurants. The city also houses a coffee-loving community with coffee shops on almost every street. A major tourist destination, Boston welcomes over 16 million visitors every year, especially between late May and early September when the city experiences its best weather.