hi,

see its depends on the recruitment criteria and demands of particular organization, however at the end of every thing what is matter is your experience, now there is many online or offline courses on business analytics of one year, if you dont want to go for mba you can pursue this course but you need to select the right organization where there is placement opportunity. however in mba course if you get opportunity in iims or sp jain or tier 1 institute you will get hands on experience along with opportunities to do internship in reputed organization.