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Salesforce Business Analyst Certification Exam Guide 2024

What Does A Business Analyst Do?

A Salesforce business analyst is a professional responsible for eliciting, documenting, and managing the requirements, facilitating meetings, drafting feasibility studies, and acting as a liaison or bridge between technical and functional groups.

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Depending on the organization, business analysts may be responsible for discovering what the user truly wants, designing a solution vision, breaking product development into doable steps, determining what success looks like, and driving iterative evaluation and revision.

The key activities that business analysts perform include:

  • Understanding problems and goals
  • Analyzing needs and solutions
  • Devising strategies
  • Driving change
  • Facilitating stakeholder collaboration
  • and much more
How to prepare for the exam?

Learning styles differ widely – so there is no magic formula that one can follow to clear an exam. The best practice is to study for a few hours daily – rain or shine! Below are some details about the exam and study materials:

  • 65 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions – 105 mins
  • 72% is the passing score
  • The exam Fee is $200 plus applicable taxes
  • The Salesforce Certified Administrator certification is a prerequisite for taking this exam.

There are tons of resources to help you prepare for the certified business analyst certification exam.

The following list is not exhaustive; so check it out and use it as a starting point:

  1. Salesforce Certified Business Analyst FAQ
  2. Salesforce Certified Business Analyst Exam Guide
  3. Trailhead Trailmix: Prepare for Your Salesforce Business Analyst Credential
  4. Highly recommend to watch Tony V Martin Business Analyst Summit videos

What you Need to Know for Business Analyst Certification !

On a very high level, you have to understand the following topics to clear the exam. All credit goes to the Salesforce Trailhead team; I have taken below content from there.

  1. Customer Discovery: 17%
  2. Collaboration with Stakeholders: 24%
  3. Business Process Mapping: 16%
  4. Requirements: 17%
  5. User Stories: 18%
  6. User Acceptance: 8%