Business Analysis
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Comprehensive business analysis training program conducted by Sergey Zaichenko at TELESENS ACADEMY. This course provided in-depth knowledge and practical skills in business analysis methodologies and techniques essential for IT projects.
Key areas covered:
- Requirements elicitation and management
- Business process modeling and analysis
- Stakeholder identification and management
- Use case development and user stories
- Data modeling and analysis
- Gap analysis and solution assessment
- Business requirements documentation
- Agile business analysis techniques
Course Program
Understanding the Profession of a Business Analyst
- Introduction to business analysis
- The business side of business analysis
- The technical side of business analysis
- Business analyst career
Business Process Analysis and Modeling
- Basics of strategic analysis
- Stakeholder expectation management
- Business process modeling
- Formulating and crystallizing business hypotheses
- Economic justification of projects
- Business process model (BPMN)
- Stakeholder profiles
- Problem Statement, Vision, Business case
- Intermediate control #1
Requirements Elicitation and Specification
- Basics of requirements engineering
- Requirements elicitation methods
- Traditional requirements specification methods
- Working with requirements in agile development processes
- Data requirements
- Prototyping
- Traditional specification. Documenting use cases
- User story map
- Lightweight prototype
- Intermediate control #2
Detailing, Validation, and Verification of Requirements
- Requirements validation and verification
- Acceptance criteria
- Implementation cost estimation
- Requirements prioritization
- Non-functional requirements
- Acceptance tests
- Intermediate control #3
Requirements Management During the Project and Solution Implementation
- Requirements management process
- Requirements reuse
- Managing requirements in projects without fundamentally new software development
- Determining system readiness for implementation
- Full-scale system implementation phase
- Evaluating organizational effectiveness after system implementation
- Requirements management systems
- System implementation plan
- Final control
Soft Skills in Business Analysis
- Effective communication and confident behavior
- Self-management and speech skills
- Conflict management
- Client negotiation and persuasion skills
- Active listening methods, public speaking, and feedback
- Communication duel and presentation skills
- Final control