InfoTekGuide

Time: 24 hours

 

Prerequisite:  

 

Prior Project Management Education or Business or People Management Experience is preferred.

 

Course overview:

 

This course is structured around a series of activities in which you gain practical modeling experience. In the context of a real-world case study, you apply best practices in business requirement gathering, documentation and stakeholder management to help you fulfill your crucial role as a business analyst.

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Students can combine modules to get a combo discount. Each module cost separately.

 

Module 1: Business Analysis (ECBA / CBAP - Certification) 

Duration: 24 hours 

 

Course Content

Introduction to business analysis
• The rationale for business analysis
• The development of business analysis
• The scope of business analysis
• The responsibilities of a business analyst
 

Competencies of the business analyst
• The Business Analysis Maturity Model
• The competencies of a business analyst
 

Business strategy analysis
• The strategic context
• Strategic analysis techniques
• SWOT analysis
• Implementing strategy
 

The Business Analysis Process Model
• The life cycle for business analysis
• Creative problem-solving approach
• Stages of the process model
• Deliverable and techniques for each stage
 

Investigation techniques
• Interviewing and workshops
• Observation approaches
• Scenarios and prototyping
• Quantitative investigation techniques
• Documenting the business situation
 

Stakeholder analysis and management
• Categorizing stakeholders
• Analyzing stakeholders
• Stakeholder management
 

Modeling the business system
• Soft systems methodology
• Documenting business situations
• Business perspectives
• Business activity models
• Business events and business rules
• Performance measures
• Gap analysis

Modeling business processes
• Organisational view of processes
• Value chain and value propositions
• Business process modeling techniques
• Improving business processes

AS-IS vs TO-BE

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Strategy Development

- SWOT Analysis

- Business Canvas

- Product | Customer | Competitor Analysis

- Business Case Creation

- Product / Project Financial Valuation 

- Project Planning 

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Final Project +  Exam Preparation