PMI-PBA® - PMI Professional in Business Analysis

Spotlight your ability to work effectively with stakeholders to define their business requirements, shape the output of projects, and drive successful business outcomes.

When to Apply

Apply if you have over three years of business analysis experience.

Value

Supports individuals in meeting the needs of organizations that rely on business analysis practitioners to play key roles on their teams. The PMI-PBA® is registered against the ISO 9001 standard.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma
• Associate’s degree (or global equivalent)
• Bachelor’s degree
• 35 contact hours of education in business analysis

Experience Requirements

• 60 months of business analysis experience (high school diploma, associate’s degree)
• 36 months of business analysis experience (with a four-year degree)
• 24 months experience if you’re a graduate of a GAC program

Certification Maintenance Requirements

Must earn 60 PDUs in business analysis topics every three-year cycle to maintain certification.

Exam Information

4 hours, 200 questions, multiple choice