Tools

Top 10 Tools Every Business Analyst Should Know

Tools

As a BA we use different tools to gather the requirements , understand the business needs, Document the requirements, create process flow diagrams and collaborate with stakeholder and track the progress of the project. 1.Microsoft Excel This is one of the most common tool used by BA. It is a spread sheet which is created by Microsoft and organizes the data in the form of rows and columns. BA uses excel to 1. Create reports and dashboards 2. Analyze the data 3. Organize the data 4. Per...
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Author: SAMATHA

Remote Work

Top Skills for Business Analysts in a Remote Work Environment

Remote Work

As a BA I have choose the topic of top skill for BA to work remotely as i want to work remotely. We not only have to be technically and analytically good but also we need to have strong communication skills and time management and collaboration and documentation skills will also be an advantage and utmost important for a BA. 1. Communication: We should have regular communication with stakeholders and product owners, scrum masters, testers and managers. everybody will work remotely from differen...
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Author: SAMATHA

Agile or Waterfall ?

Agile vs. Waterfall: What’s the Best Methodology for Business Analysis?

Agile or Waterfall ?

A methodology is a simple way of managing and completing a project. Agile and Waterfall are two common project development methodologies. The way a BA performs this work is different in Agile and Waterfall. Waterfall follows a more planned and sequential approach. Agile follows a more flexible and iterative approach. Businesses need to choose the methodology according to their project needs.1). Waterfall methodology - this is a traditional methodology. The project is divided in different phases ...
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Author: Anup Ajit Ghodake

Requirement Gathering Techniques

Requirements Elicitation Techniques for Business Analysts

Requirement Gathering Techniques

Imagine a company wants to develop a new software system. The customer says we want better solutions. This statement is not enough for the development team. So that business analyst talks with the users to ask questions, observe their work and study the existing documents. Through these activities the business analyst can find actual requirements. These activities are known as elicitation techniques. These techniques help business analyst what the business needs and what the customer wants from ...
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Author: Anup Ajit Ghodake

How BA

The Role of Business Analysts in Change Management

How BA's Drive Successful Change

Change is inevitable for any organization and it requires the people, processes, and technology to move together towards a common objective. Successful change requires more than implementing a new solution. This is where BA's play a critical role. BA acts as a bridge between the business and the solution, helping stakeholders understand why the change is needed and how it be implemented successfully. 1. Understanding the Need For Change - one of the first responsibilities of a BA is to understan...
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Author: Dipti Praveen Kumar


 

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