The Transparent BA

The Transparent BA Do you ever ask yourself the following questions? “What now?” “Should I let my manager know what I am doing or just finish my work and then…

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Action Plan for the Business Analyst – Action Items

Action Plan for the Business Analyst – Action Items Separate the categories or requirements in requirements templates. Include assumptions and constraints in requirements documents. Have peers check to determine if…

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Action Plan for the Business Analyst – Analysis Activities

Action Plan for the Business Analyst – Analysis Activities Specific analysis activities include the following: Context diagramming to ensure that the scope of the change initiative and the boundaries of…

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Build vs. Buy: Seven Steps for Analyzing your Project Solutions

Build vs. Buy: Seven Steps for Analyzing your Project Solutions Build or buy? This is a question that Business Analysts (BA) must ask when determining what will meet the needs…

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Steps to Becoming a Great Business Analyst

Steps to Becoming a Great Business Analyst While writing a presentation on “tips for becoming a better BA”, I came up with a list of topics that could be used…

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Business Analysis

If I wanted to be a project manager, I would have become a project manager.  Business analysis is a great area to be in for anyone just starting their career…

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