The definitive steps to start your BA career in 2023. Prepared by AdaptiveUS.com

1. How to Launch
Your BA Career
in 2023
Lora McCoy, CBAP®
LN Mishra, CBAP®
Principal Trainers
Adaptive US Inc.

2. For Taking An Important Step
Towards An Awesome BA Career!

3. Webinar Agenda
 How to Launch Your BA Career
during challenging times
 Useful Resources
 Q&A

4. $50 Worth
Additional
BENEFIT
AT THE END OF THE WEBINAR
DON’T MISS IT

5. Your Starting
Point
• A student completing your course
• A young working professional in a non-
designated BA role (Developer, Tester, Sales,
Marketing, HR etc.)
• A seasoned working professional in a non-
designated BA role (Developer, Tester, Sales,
Marketing, HR etc.)

6. Business Analysts Come
From Numerous
Educational and
Professional
Backgrounds

7. Rakesh Kardile
linkedin.com/in/rakesh-kardile-60675667/
From Travel
Executive to Lead
Business Analyst to
Product Manager in
less than 6 years!

8. Thousands of Careers Transformed
www.adaptiveus.com/career-transformations/

9. 5 Steps to Launch Your BA Career
1. Learn BA
Fundamentals
2. Get
Mentored
3. Apply Your
Learning
4. Get Certified
5. Master Job
Selection
Process

10. Step 1 : Learn BA
Fundamentals

11. 3 Key
Components
BA Process
BA Tools
Behavioral
Skills

12. BA Process
• Business analysis process
• Stakeholder management
• Planning
• Elicitation
• Requirements management
• Requirements analysis
• IIBA® BABOK® is an excellent
guide

13. BA Techniques
• World of business analysts has
numerous techniques
• Mind-map
• SWOT Analysis
• RACI Matrix
• Root Cause Analysis
• Data visualization
• Agile stories and lot more
bit.ly/ba-techniques

14. BA Tools
• Atlassian Jira
• Confluence
• Balsamiq
• BizAgi Business process modeler
• Microsoft Visio
• Microsoft Excel
• Tableau
• Covered as part of Adaptive US
Business Analysis and Data
Analytics Bootcamps

15. Behavioral
Skills
Communication
Facilitation
Negotiation
Conflict management

16. Step 2 : Get Mentored

17. Benefits of Mentoring
• Get access to expert guidance
• Can speed up your BA career
journey by 6 months to one
year
• Have the confidence of expert
support in your BA job

18. Step 3 : Apply Learning

19. Get involved in BA Activities
• Shadow business analysts
• Try improving existing processes
• Volunteer
• Be open for internships

20. Step 4 : Get Certified

21. Get Certified
• Certifications are independent
validation of your knowledge
• Certified professionals are
more likely to get the job
• IIBA certifications can be door
opener for you

22. Step 5 : Master Job
Selection Process

23. Update CV
• Write professional resume
• Update LinkedIn profile
• Participate in LinkedIn BA
groups

24. Master Interview Process
• Getting selected in a job
interview is a disciplined
process
• Learn the process as part of
Adaptive’s mentoring
program

25. How Adaptive US Assists
You in Your BA Career
Journey

26. What we
provide
High Quality
Content
Expert
Mentors
Proven
Approach
Great
Support
Continuous
Mentoring
Interview
Support

27. • 48 Hours of Live Expert Training
• BABOK Concepts + ECBA Certification
• Agile Concepts - User Story and Acceptance
Criteria
• Training and access to BA Tools – Jira,
Confluence, Balsamiq, MS Visio, BizAgi
• Resume and Interview preparation
• Access to 1250+ BA Templates, 100+ BA
Videos, 10+ BA Books
Adaptive BA Bootcamp
Become an outstanding BA with

28. 1475+ IIBA®
Certified BAs from Adaptive
Adaptive Triple Guarantees

29. Adaptive
Faculty
The Very Best You
Can Ask For
Expert IIBA
trainers
BABoK Authors
and Exams
Questions Setters
Laura Paton CBAP
Chairperson BABOK V3
and PMI PBA Authoring
Team. Former Head -
Product Development -
IIBA. 32+ Years as BA and
PM
Former Regional Director,
IIBA Central Americas.
Former President – IIBA
Oklahoma Chapter. 22+ years
of BA experience.
Regional Director, IIBA
Europe and Africa.
BABoK V3 Author. 25+
years of BA experience.
Agile BA Practitioner, CPRE
Certified. B.S. Chemical
Engineering – Massachusetts
Institute of Technology. 26+
years of BA experience.
Mentor to 1100+ IIBA
Certified BAs. 1st Person to
achieve all 6 IIBA
Certifications. Part of IIBA
V3 Exam Committee.

30. ADAPTIVE TAUGHT ME WHAT IT
MEANT TO BE A BA
500+ 5 Star Reviews. Need We Say More?
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on the first attempt. As a result, I upskilled and got rid of
my insecurity.
Matthew Welborn
IIBA® ECBATM

31. Free BA Resources
BA Career Guide
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