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business process professional
A business process professional is a person whose job is involves using business process management (BPM) technologies and techniques to enable the continuous improvement, optimization and transformation of an organization’s business processes. More
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"Recruiters aren't yet specifically looking for candidates who are certified in BPM. In fact, of 67 BPM job descriptions the Gartner researchers examined, not one included a requirement for BPM certification. Instead, most were seeking hard skills such as Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) and Six Sigma, and soft skills such as change management." -- Anne Stuart
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