Business Analysis – Essentials

'Business Analysis – Essentials' gives an overview of the role of the Business Analyst and an introduction to the tools and techniques used to be familiarize with complete business analysis process in order to facilitate change within an organization. It provides an introduction to the role of the Business Analyst in a project environment. It justifies and positions the role of the Business Analyst through the whole of the project lifecycle. It assumes little or no knowledge of project work and business analysis, but introduces important practical skills especially in terms of writing functional and non-functional requirements.

JOBSMONT helps you to
  • Delve into the role and responsibilities of the Business Analyst (BA) - the communication link between all business areas and a critical player in project success.
  • Learn techniques for ensuring project success every step of the way-from identifying and analyzing potential projects to making sure that the final project product meets the requirements you identified.
  • Learn to define the scope of work and master requirements-gathering techniques that will work for a variety of projects and audiences through our hands-on exercises.
  • 100% job oriented course contents which will lead you to get and survive in job easily and quickly
  • Consider the unique needs of customers, stakeholders, and the IT department as you work toward building, documenting, communicating, and managing requirements.
Course Name: Business Analysis Essentials
Course Code: BA001
Course Duration: 35 hours

Session 1- First Step towards Business Analysis

  • Business Analysis Introduction
  • Who is Business Analyst?
  • Why become a Business Analyst?
  • What is Business Analysis?
  • Characteristics of BA
  • Role of BA
  • Team Structure of IT Team
  • Detailed orientation of Software Engineering Processes
    • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
    • Waterfall
    • RUP (Rational Unified Process)
    • Agile
  • Role and Competencies of the Business Analyst
  • Project Management Life Cycle and the Process Groups
  • Project Roles and Competencies
  • Requirements Engineering Basics
  • Levels of Requirements
  • Systems, Processes, and Actors

Session 2 - Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring

  • Plan Business Analysis Approach
  • Conduct Stakeholder Analysis
  • Plan Business Analysis Activities
  • Plan Business Analysis Communication
  • Plan Requirements Management Process
  • Manage Business Analysis Performance

Session 3 - Elicitation

  • Prepare for Elicitation
  • Conduct Elicitation Activity
  • Document Elicitation Results
  • Confirm Elicitation Results

Session 4 - Requirements Management & Communication

  • Manage Solution Scope & Requirements
  • Manage Requirements Traceability
  • Maintain Requirements for Re-use
  • Prepare Requirements Package
  • Communicate Requirements

Session 5 - Enterprise Analysis

  • Define Business Need
  • Assess Capability Gaps
  • Determine Solution Approach
  • Define Solution Scope
  • Define Business Case

Session 6 - Requirements Analysis

  • Prioritize Requirements
  • Organize Requirements
  • Specify and Model Requirements
  • Define Assumptions and Constraints
  • Verify Requirements
  • Validate Requirements

Session 7 - Solution Assessment & Validation

  • Assess Proposed Solution 
  • Allocate Requirements 
  • Assess Organizational Readiness 
  • Define Transition Requirements 
  • Validate Solution
  • Evaluate Solution Performance

Session 8 - Underlying Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Behavioral Characteristics
  • Business Knowledge
  • Communication Skills
  • Interaction Skills
  • Software Applications

The course is suitable for those who:

  • Business Analysis – Essentials is ideal for recent graduates who are dreaming to get into IT industry and this program will open door to get in to IT
  • If you are holding Master's or Bachelor's degree in IT and having difficulty to get an IT job
  • If you got rejections in interviews due to non Canadian Industry Experience
  • QA Analysts who are dreaming to be a Business Analyst
  • want to embark on a career as a Business Analyst
  • have recently started working as a Business Analyst
  • If you have applied for tremendous jobs but never get a interview call

The course is also suited to anyone embarking on a career within IT or Project Management who requires an understanding of the Business Analyst role and the need for robust requirements.

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There is a high demand for professionals who can recognize business requirements, think up solutions, and execute plans that help businesses reach their goals. They are labelled as "Business analysts". Becoming a Business Analyst means launching a career full of opportunity on the leading edge of innovation! As a Business Analyst, you not only get the opportunity to perk up your skill set and career growth, but also to significantly improve your remuneration. Business Analysts are likely to enjoy the best career prospects.


Career Path

You can take the Business Analyst career path as far as you would like, progressing through management levels as far as your expertise, talents and desires take you.

Business Analyst Salary

A full-time Business Analyst earns an average salary of $62,424 per year.