The PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) is designed for professionals who shape requirements, define needs, and help projects deliver solutions that make business sense. It is especially valuable where business analysis and project delivery are tightly connected.
Who this certification serves
PMI-PBA is a strong fit for business analysts, product-focused professionals, project managers with heavy requirements responsibilities, and teams working between sponsors, users, and delivery groups.
What to review in the handbook
- The role PMI expects business analysis to play inside project work.
- The knowledge areas and capability themes tied to requirements and value definition.
- The scope of professional practice beyond gathering requirements alone.
How to use this page
Use the handbook and supporting PMI guidance to understand the full expectations around business analysis practice. This credential is strongest where business need clarity directly affects project success.