Systems Analyst Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Systems Analyst:

  • A degree in Computer Science or relevant field
  • Proven work experience as a system analyst
  • Hands on experience with software development and documentation
  • Solid knowledge of business information systems
  • Working knowledge of SAP business software applications
  • Familiarity with programming languages like Visual Basic, C++ and Java
  • Ability to explain technical details
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • A good problem-solving attitude

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Systems Analyst skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Systems Analyst roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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