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Will AI replace business analysts?
Based on live job postings — updated November 2026
Not yet — employers aren't cutting business analysts. They're asking them to use AI.
There are 1,501 live business analysts openings right now. Across the roughly 3,300 fast-growing companies we track, 32% of current business analysts openings now ask for AI skills. The work is changing, not going away.
1,501live openings
32%ask for AI skills
15%remote
596companies hiring
What AI is actually changing
AI shows up directly in these openings: Artificial Intelligence. That is the part of the job changing fastest.
Employers still ask most for: Communication, Collaboration, SQL, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Finance — the parts of the work people are hired to own.
Who's hiring right now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| FeverUp | 52 |
| SpaceX | 43 |
| Power Digital | 24 |
| Encora | 22 |
| Private Equity Insights | 21 |
| Unity | 20 |
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