What skills and knowledge are essential for transitioning from manual testing to a Business Analyst position?

Question

What skills are required to move from manual tester to a career as a business analyst?

Answer 1

Essential skills and knowledge for transitioning from manual testing to a Business Analyst position include understanding the SDLC, proficiency in business analysis methodologies, effective communication for requirement gathering, analytical thinking for problem-solving, data interpretation skills, familiarity with Excel and SQL, industry domain knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

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