The role of a Salesforce Business Analyst is similar to that of a project manager in a team.Salesforce business analyst is a project-based, business-improvement role. Business analysts help guide businesses to improve business processes and efficiency in Salesforce.Salesforce business analysts are only needed after a project kicks off. BAs are brought into Salesforce projects from the get-go. Many think that they're needed only after a project kicks off.

What is the career path for a business analyst?

Those who wish to move higher up in the profession typically begin to make a move after three to five years in the career. At that point, it's possible to move into project management, IT roles such as senior/lead business analyst, product manager, and consulting roles.

Ways to get a Business Analyst role with no BA experience

1. Understand the key things a Business Analyst does.

2. Transform your Resume.

3. Get involved in projects today.

4. Always think about how you can improve what you are doing.

5. Apply for graduate BA roles in Software companies.

6. Big up the little experience you do have.

7. Get Microsoft Visio (a process mapping tool)

Salesforce business analyst is a project-based, business-improvement role

Which Salesforce certification is best for business analyst?

First of all you have to have a thorough knowledge about salesforce standard features, initially you should have admin and consultant level SFDC certification. though, there is no any BA certification, you would be able to market your self from salesforce knowledge that most aligning with a BA role.