Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective
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Overview
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This advanced course, "Advanced Business Analysis Mastery," offers a deep dive into the intricacies of business analysis. Participants will gain expertise in planning, stakeholder engagement, governance, and information management. The course also emphasizes the importance of soft skills for business analysts, such as adaptability and effective communication. Learners will explore a range of perspectives relevant to business analysis, including Agile, Business Intelligence, IT, Business Architecture, and Business Process Management. By the course's conclusion, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of advanced business analysis concepts, the skills required to excel in this field, and the ability to approach complex business challenges with confidence and competence.
This course is ideal for experienced business analysts, project managers, and professionals involved in business analysis roles. It is tailored for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in planning, stakeholder engagement, and the application of various business analysis perspectives to drive organizational success.
Participants should have a foundational understanding of business analysis principles and techniques. Prior experience in business analysis or related roles is beneficial. Familiarity with project management practices and basic business operations will enhance the learning experience. This course is suitable for those looking to advance their expertise in business analysis planning, skills, and perspectives, regardless of their prior knowledge level.
Syllabus
- Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
- This module covers the critical aspects of planning and monitoring in business analysis. It includes techniques for developing a business analysis approach, engaging stakeholders, governance, information management, and identifying performance improvements.
- Soft and Hard Skills for a Business Analyst
- In this module, you will explore the essential soft and hard skills required for a successful Business Analyst. It covers behavioral characteristics, human skills, and the evolving role of a Business Analyst in today's landscape.
- Business Analyst Perspectives
- This module introduces various perspectives that a Business Analyst may encounter in their role, including the Agile perspective, Business Intelligence perspective, IT perspective, Business Architecture perspective, and Business Process Management perspective.
- Final Assessment
Taught by
Igor Arkhipov