Business Analysis Basics («BAG»)

• Understanding the core concepts of business analysis
• Understanding the business analyst's areas of expertise
• Understanding which roles the business analyst covers in the projects
• Describing and identifying the key activities of the business analyst in a project
• Developing results that the business analyst is responsible for or involved in developing
• Understanding a wide range of business analysis techniques
• Helping to shape viable solutions in the area of business analysis

The six fields of knowledge and the general competences of the BA are explained with practical examples:

• Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
• Elicitation
• Enterprise analysis
• Requirements analysis
• Solution assessment and validation
• Requirements management and communication

The course introduces numerous techniques of business analysis and, in particular, requirements management, including:

• Elicitation Techniques
• Creative methods
• Data and process modeling
• Scope modeling
• UML
• RACI matrix
• Estimation techniques

The seminar teaches the theoretical basics. At the same time, the techniques are applied in exercises using a practical example.

The course participants complete their «toolbox», which they can immediately use in their projects.

This course is aimed at people who are new to or interested in the field of business analysis, which can be people from implementation teams and/or project management.

If you are interested in a certification, please visit the course «Introduction to the business analysis according to IIBA®».

No previous experience in this area is required. Project experience is an advantage.

Please note: This course covers topics from the IREB Foundation course.