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Role of a Business Analyst, Role of the BA Screen Shot 2018-10-14 at 16.55…
Role of a Business Analyst
Role of the BA
How techniques link together
BA deliverables
Responsibilities
Develop Business Requirements
Develop business cases
Conduct feasibility studies
Investigate business problems (and requirements)
Identify and recommend appropriate solutions
How the BA role differs from other key roles
Systems Analyst
BA = solution development role
BA's involved earlier in change lifecycle
SA = system development role
Project Manager
BA involved earlier in the business change lifecycle and at higher level
Similarities/overlaps with BA and other key roles
Project Manager
Systems Analyst
Uses BA tools and techniques for system investigation
Stakeholders
End Users
SME's
Tech Archs
Project Team
Testers
Business Sponsor
Information gathering
Who
What
When
How
Why
Where
Elicting requirements
workshops
prototyping
inteerviews
questionnaires
scenario analysis
Representation of requirements
Use Case Diagrams
user stories
Why do we need BA's ?
identifies gaps between current and what is needed
gets stakeholder buy in
Aligns solutions to business objectives
ensures solutions trace to business requirement
Considers all factors and implications
Analysis of the whole business situation not just process
successful change needs consideration of business needs
defines accurate requirements
need someone not focussed on BAU
Business focus but IT literate
