Business Analysis
Agile Business Analysis
Practise business analysis inside agile teams.
2 daysIntermediate1 modules
About this course
Practise business analysis inside agile teams. Over two days you will compare the analyst's role in traditional and agile environments, explore the values and principles of the Agile Manifesto, and see how the empirical Scrum framework and its team roles shape your work.
Curriculum
1 modules
- Understanding Agile and Business Analysis Define the role of a business analyst in both traditional and Agile environments
- Explore the Agile Manifesto, principles, and values
- Scrum Framework & Team Roles Understand the empirical nature of Scrum
- Explore Scrum roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development Team
- Examine how Agile BAs support Scrum teams and contribute to events
- Visioning and Planning in Agile Identify the importance of vision and value in Agile initiatives
- Practice Agile planning techniques including story mapping and impact mapping
- Identifying Stakeholders and Defining User Roles Elicit and define user roles and profiles
- Emphasize customer-centric thinking in Agile analysis
- Building and Refining the Product Backlog Write effective user stories and acceptance criteria
- Define non-functional requirements and business rules
- Apply techniques for ordering and refining backlog items
- Project Inception and Sprint Zero Get Agile projects off the ground with structured planning
- Understand the goals of Sprint Zero
- BA Roles in Scrum Events Learn how BAs add value during Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospective
- Use facilitation techniques to guide Agile ceremonies
- Agile Tools and Techniques Explore story maps, product roadmaps, and traceability tools
- Use Real Options Theory to manage changing requirements
Who it's for
Business analysts moving into agile projects and team members who handle requirements in Scrum.
Before you start
No formal prerequisites. Bring curiosity and a willingness to practise.
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