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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Intro to Business Analysis

  • Defining Business Analysis
  • Duties and expectations of a Business Analyst
  • BA career trajectories and available certifications

Grasping the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

  • Review of SDLC methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid)
  • The BA’s contribution throughout the SDLC
  • Collaboration with developers, testers, and stakeholders

Investigating the BABOK Framework

  • Understanding BABOK and its publisher
  • Core knowledge areas and fundamental concepts
  • Implementing BABOK in practical projects

Requirement Categories and Documentation

  • Distinguishing between functional and non-functional requirements
  • Drafting clear and testable requirements
  • Leveraging templates and established best practices

Methods for Eliciting Requirements

  • Conducting stakeholder interviews and surveys
  • Running facilitated workshops and brainstorming sessions
  • Using observation, document review, and prototyping

Validating Requirements and Ensuring Traceability

  • Reviewing and validating requirements with stakeholders
  • Handling requirement changes
  • Creating traceability matrices and linking use cases

Hands-on Activities and Role-Play

  • Simulated elicitation exercises
  • Drafting a sample requirements document
  • Group feedback and iterative improvement

Wrap-up and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Familiarity with basic business workflows
  • Interest in IT initiatives and engaging with stakeholders
  • No previous experience in business analysis is necessary

Target Audience

  • Emerging or novice business analysts
  • Project team members moving into analytical positions
  • Professionals involved in collecting or documenting requirements

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