business analyst

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Business Analyst

   <job> A person who analyses the operations of a department or
   functional unit to develop a general systems solution to the
   problem.  The solution will typically involve a combination of
   manual and automated processes.  The business analyst can
   provide insights into an operation for an {information systems
   analyst}.

   (2004-03-09)