Business analyst as an occupation features in MTSSL list (ANZSCO 261111) and it is one of the occupations that demand high skill levels ANZSCO Skill level 1. Along with a bachelor’s degree or higher. In case you do not possess the formal educational qualification, you need at least 5 years of relevant work experience to substitute the educational requirements. Australian Computer Society (ACS) is the assessing body for business analysts. With enough PR points or employer/state sponsorship, you become eligible for multiple permanent visas in Australia. 

Potential visa options for Business Analysts

• 186 - Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186)
• 189 - Skilled Independent (subclass 189) - Points-Tested
• 190 - Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)
• 489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family sponsored
• 491 - Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated
• 494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream