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 Duration 14 hours

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Introduction to Business Analysis

  • Defining the scope of Business Analysis.
  • Outlining the core duties and accountabilities of a Business Analyst.
  • Exploring career trajectories and professional certifications for BAs.

Navigating the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

  • Surveying SDLC methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
  • Mapping the BA’s contributions throughout the SDLC phases.
  • Collaborating effectively with developers, testers, and stakeholders.

Leveraging the BABOK Framework

  • Identifying BABOK and its issuing body.
  • Reviewing essential knowledge areas and foundational concepts.
  • Implementing BABOK guidelines within practical project environments.

Categorizing and Documenting Requirements

  • Distinguishing between functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Formulating clear, testable requirement statements.
  • Utilizing standardized templates and industry best practices.

Methods for Requirements Elicitation

  • Conducting stakeholder interviews and surveys.
  • Leading facilitated workshops and brainstorming sessions.
  • Employing observation, document analysis, and prototyping techniques.

Validating Requirements and Ensuring Traceability

  • Reviewing and validating requirements with stakeholders.
  • Handling requirement changes systematically.
  • Maintaining traceability matrices and use case connections.

Hands-On Exercises and Role-Playing

  • Participating in simulated elicitation sessions.
  • Drafting a sample requirements document.
  • Engaging in group feedback loops for refinement.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with basic business workflows.
  • A keen interest in IT projects and stakeholder engagement.
  • No prior experience in business analysis is necessary.

Intended Audience

  • Aspiring or novice business analysts.
  • Project team members aiming to transition into analytical roles.
  • Professionals engaged in requirements gathering or documentation.

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