Green Business Analyst

Business Analysts exist across every industry. They help businesses solve problems, improve processes, and communicate effectively. They gather information, analyze it, and recommend solutions. This microcredential will help you understand what a business analyst does. It will also teach you how to find good solutions for the environment and match your company’s sustainability goals. It will contribute to building a greener future for generations to come.

The intended audience is anyone working in business who wants to strategically implement change. The person will already have strong computer skills and be familiar with databases and have a keen interest in clean/green solutions.

Learning Outcomes

• Explore the role of a Business Analyst
• Identify alternatives to non-renewable resources through understanding low carbon economy
• Compare, evaluate potential and prioritize clean/green solutions through the use of project documents

Assessment

• The learner must achieve a minimum score of 80% on the final assessment to receive the badge.

How do you help businesses understand the cost, impact, and performance of green initiatives? By mapping out sustainability plans. Informed decision-making based on data can reduce operating costs, protect against resource shortages, and shield rapid price increases. Business Analysts can help businesses find solutions to meet government regulations regarding lowering the carbon footprint and find new opportunities to make their business sustainable and lower its environmental impact:

• Canada’s Climate Action
• Working together to make Canada more resilient to climate change
• Making buildings more affordable