Description: Audience:
This basic course is designed for systems analysts, business analysts, requirements analysts, developers, software engineers, IT project managers, project managers, project analysts, project leaders, senior project managers, team leaders, program managers, testers, and QA specialists.
Objective:
- Explain the role of the business analyst
- Build and evaluate a business case
- Plan, manage, analyze, document, and communicate requirements
- Conduct effective interviews, group workshops, and questionnaires
- Perform data mining
- Effectively capture and document business rules
- Get agreement
- Ensure requirements are met
Topics:
Overview of Business Analysis The solutions lifecycle What is business analysis? Business analysis terminology International Institute of Business Analysis CBAP certification Enterprise Analysis Introduction Definitions The business architecture Feasibility studies Project scope Business case Risk assessment Decision package Selecting and prioritizing projects Requirements Planning and Management Introduction Definitions Team roles for the project Work division strategy Requirements risk approach Planning considerations Requirements activities Requirements scope Requirements activity Requirements change management Requirements Elicitation Introduction Definitions Elicit requirements Techniques - Brainstorming
- Document analysis
- Focus groups
- Interface analysis
- Interviews
- Observation
- Prototyping
- Workshop
- Reverse engineering
- Survey/questionnaire
Requirements Analysis and Documentation Introduction Definitions Requirements package Business domain model Analyze user requirements Analyze functional requirements Analyze quality of service requirements Assumptions and constraints Requirements - Attributes
- Document
- Validate
- Verify
Modeling techniques - Data and behavior models
- Process/flow models
- Usage models
Requirements Communication Introduction Definitions Communication plan Manage conflicts Determine format Requirements package Requirements presentation Requirements review Requirements sign-off Solution Assessment and Validation Introduction Definitions Solution alternatives Technology options Solution selection Solution usability Quality assurance Solution implementation Solution impacts Post implementation review BA Fundamentals Communication skills Leadership skills Problem-solving skills Business knowledge IT knowledge
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Length of Course: 003.0 days |