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BUSINESS ANALYSIS - THE NEXT GENERATION, BASSA 2014 
Waldo Leonhardt, CBAP, Sept ‘14
2
3 
MY STORY 
A little bit about my journey
GIFT EXPERIENCE 
Planning a special gift is a lot like Business Analysis 
4 
Meet Christa Special occasion Constraints The perfect gift
BUSINESS ANALYSIS 
The practice of enabling change in an organisational context 
5 
Stakeholders Needs Organisational Solution 
Context
6
7
8
9
CORE COMPONENTS 
Understanding and visualising core components 
10 
Complexity Dive into the detail Step back for Clarity 
perspective
11 
BUSINESS MODEL CANVAS
12 
PROBLEM STATEMENT 
% Known Values for Measure X 
Year System A System B Data Mart Notes 
2003 20.0% 9.8% 0.0% 
2004 82.0% 10.8% 0.0% 
2005 82.0% 14.0% 0.0% 
2006 82.0% 13.1% 0.0% 
2007 82.0% 13.7% 0.0% Measure update implemented in System B 
2008 82.0% 16.0% 0.0% 
2009 82.0% 18.3% 0.0% 
2010 82.0% 40.6% 0.0% 
2011 77.9% 77.9% 0.0% System A and B aligned by to Project Olive 
2012 87.6% 87.6% 6.4% 
2013 87.0% 87.0% 87.1%
13 
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
14 
STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS
15 
TYPES OF INFORMATION VISUALISATION
16 
TYPES OF INFORMATION VISUALISATION
17 
TYPES OF INFORMATION VISUALISATION
EXPRESS IT! 
What is the art? Finding your own style of expression 
Analyst 
Ingredients Combination Toolbox Your expression 
19 
Writer 
Artist
20 
WHAT’S YOUR UNIQUE COMBINATION? 
Artist 
Analyst 
Athlete 
Scientist Comedian 
Engineer 
Writer 
Statistician 
Musician
CHALLENGES 
Clearing the myths 
21 
Time pressures Messy Stakeholders I can’t draw
BENEFITS 
Improved communication equals greater customer service and delivery 
22 
Re-usable Greater quality Cost saving Clarity
23
THANKS FOR WATCHING :) 
WaldoL@Saratoga.co.za 
Images thanks to The Noun Project

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The art of visualising requirements

  • 1. BUSINESS ANALYSIS - THE NEXT GENERATION, BASSA 2014 Waldo Leonhardt, CBAP, Sept ‘14
  • 2. 2
  • 3. 3 MY STORY A little bit about my journey
  • 4. GIFT EXPERIENCE Planning a special gift is a lot like Business Analysis 4 Meet Christa Special occasion Constraints The perfect gift
  • 5. BUSINESS ANALYSIS The practice of enabling change in an organisational context 5 Stakeholders Needs Organisational Solution Context
  • 6. 6
  • 7. 7
  • 8. 8
  • 9. 9
  • 10. CORE COMPONENTS Understanding and visualising core components 10 Complexity Dive into the detail Step back for Clarity perspective
  • 12. 12 PROBLEM STATEMENT % Known Values for Measure X Year System A System B Data Mart Notes 2003 20.0% 9.8% 0.0% 2004 82.0% 10.8% 0.0% 2005 82.0% 14.0% 0.0% 2006 82.0% 13.1% 0.0% 2007 82.0% 13.7% 0.0% Measure update implemented in System B 2008 82.0% 16.0% 0.0% 2009 82.0% 18.3% 0.0% 2010 82.0% 40.6% 0.0% 2011 77.9% 77.9% 0.0% System A and B aligned by to Project Olive 2012 87.6% 87.6% 6.4% 2013 87.0% 87.0% 87.1%
  • 15. 15 TYPES OF INFORMATION VISUALISATION
  • 16. 16 TYPES OF INFORMATION VISUALISATION
  • 17. 17 TYPES OF INFORMATION VISUALISATION
  • 18.
  • 19. EXPRESS IT! What is the art? Finding your own style of expression Analyst Ingredients Combination Toolbox Your expression 19 Writer Artist
  • 20. 20 WHAT’S YOUR UNIQUE COMBINATION? Artist Analyst Athlete Scientist Comedian Engineer Writer Statistician Musician
  • 21. CHALLENGES Clearing the myths 21 Time pressures Messy Stakeholders I can’t draw
  • 22. BENEFITS Improved communication equals greater customer service and delivery 22 Re-usable Greater quality Cost saving Clarity
  • 23. 23
  • 24. THANKS FOR WATCHING :) WaldoL@Saratoga.co.za Images thanks to The Noun Project