Introduction to business analysis
- 1. INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ANALYSIS Prepared by : Shayma’a Abubakr
- 2. AGENDA ▪ What is Business Analysis ▪ Business Analyst importance ▪ Similar Roles to Business Analyst ▪ Business Analysis Career ▪ Successful Business Analyst ▪ Business Analysis Certificates 2
- 4. “ 4 "Business analysis is the practice of enabling Change in an enterprise by defining Needs and recommending solutions that deliver Value to stakeholders.“ The International Institute of Business Analysis
- 6. “ 6 “Business Analysis is one of the most misunderstood and undersold profession in the world today.” Business Analysis Times
- 7. Business Analyst Key Responsibilities 1. Understands the needs of Stakeholders 2. Researches and Recommends Solution(s) 3. Defines what the solution should look like 4. Supports the Implementation 5. Ensures that the implemented solution satisfies the need . 7
- 8. 3. Similar Roles to Business Analyst
- 9. Similar Roles include 9 Business Analyst System Analyst Business System Analyst Programmer Analyst Product Owner More Focus on Technical Aspects and Documentation Middle ground between System and Business Analyst Middle ground between System Analyst and Developer In Agile Environment, have wider vision and more accountability
- 11. How to become Business Analyst 11 1.QC Engineer 3.Test Specialist 3.System Analyst 1.Developer 2.Sr. QC Engineer 4. Business Analyst 2.Sr. Developer
- 12. Career after Business Analyst 12 01 02 03 Product Management Product Owner / Product Manager Consultancy Domain Consultant /Business Consultant / Pre-Sales Consultant Management BA Lead /BA Manager/Proj. Manager Sr. Business Analyst Business Analyst
- 14. Building Blocks for BA Success Mindset Skillset Tools 14
- 16. Top Business Analysis Certificates PMI-BA ▪ Provided by PMI ▪ Business Analysis concepts from project perspective ▪ Follows the concepts of PMP ▪ Experience needed - Medium : 4500 hr business analysis (3 yrs.) ▪ Training Units : 35 PDU ECBA ▪ Provided by IIBA ▪ Fundamentals of Business Analysis ▪ General for any industry ▪ Experience needed – Entry : None ▪ Training Units : 21 PDU CCBA/CBAP ▪ Provided by IIBA ▪ Advanced concepts of Business Analysis ▪ General for any industry ▪ Experience needed- Medium to Expert : 3750 - 7500 hr business analysis (2 -3 yrs.) ▪ Training Units : 21-35 PDU 16
- 17. THANKS! 17