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First thingsfirst!
www.texavi.co.uk
• This is a freecourse, but rememberthereis no freelunch!
• Its completely developed and delivered by Texavi. No sponsors, help us with youractive participation and support!
Texavi,Analyst-Zone,AZcircle,NewAgeAgileBusiness Analyst*areregisteredtrademarksof TexaviInnovative Solutions
3
Please remember!
www.texavi.co.uk
• Attend all sessions without fail. Theyareinter-related, so you can get the best only if youattend eachone of them
• Full attendance will open avenues for you! Eg., prepare youfor that BA job interview, certificates, premiumaccess
to ourdigital platform, mobile app,discount vouchers to our online coursesand manymore…
• Do thetasks, exercises and home works. It’s a good investment for you!
Find us, follow us on all popular social/professional media platforms:
YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn & coming soon on WhatsApp
4www.texavi.co.uk
• Please keepyourvideo ONand audio MUTE (Show us yoursmiles, becausewe can’t hear you )
• If you have anyquestions, type in the CHATwindow
• Wewill discuss at the end of the session
• Have funwhile learning&vice-versa 
During the course…
www.texavi.co.uk
5
Agenda
 Overview and setting the context
 Definitions of business analysis
 Business analysis as your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
www.texavi.co.uk
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Agenda
 Overview and settingthe context
 Definition of business analysis
 Business analysis as your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
7www.texavi.co.uk
8www.texavi.co.uk
Parable of the elephant and six blind (-folded) men
Howthe customer explained it Howthe Project Leader
Understood it
Howthe Architect designed it Howthe Programmerwrote it Howthe Business Consultant
described it
Howthe project was
documented
What operations installed Howthe customer wasbilled Howit wassupported What the customerreally
needed
10www.texavi.co.uk
11www.texavi.co.uk
www.texavi.co.uk
12
Agenda
 Overview and setting the context
 Definitionof business analysis
 Business analysis as your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
14www.texavi.co.uk
IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis)
15www.texavi.co.uk
Business Analysis according toIIBA
Accordingto IIBA’sBABOK v3, thedefinition of Business Analysis is…
Thepractice of enabling changein an enterprise by…
• Defining needs
• Recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders
• Articulate needs and therationale for changeand
• Design and describe solutions that can deliver value
16www.texavi.co.uk
Business Analysis according toIIBA
IIBA’sBABOK supports the above definition, with numerousconcepts and approaches:
• Keyconcepts
• Tasks
• Underlyingcompetencies
• Techniques
• Perspectives
• Knowledge areas
17www.texavi.co.uk
BCS (Prev. known as British Computer Society)
18www.texavi.co.uk
Business Analysis according toBCS
Business analysis fits between the strategic analysis and definition and ITsystems analysis stages. It involves
Investigating abusiness system where improvements arerequired
Recommending actions that wouldsolve a problem orachieve business value
Defining what the potential solution woulddeliver
Developing abusiness case
Planning, managing and realizing the benefits accrued from the solution
19www.texavi.co.uk
Business analysisProcess Model
BCSproposes the Business Analysis Process Model (BAPM)
The BAPM helps us tofocus business analysis activities andtasks in the context of
the business change lifecycle
Business Analysis Process Model has five stages, often referred toby the acronym
ICAED:
Investigate situation
Consider Perspectives
Analyze needs
Evaluate options
Define requirements
www.texavi.co.uk
20
Agenda
 Overview and setting the context
 Definition of business analysis
 Business analysisas your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
www.texavi.co.uk 21
How to get on the BA career ladder
22
BAs come in all forms, shapes, sizes and colours 
www.texavi.co.uk
23
Career progression of a BA
www.texavi.co.uk
24
Journey of a BA
www.texavi.co.uk
Interaction:
Journey of an experienced business analyst
www.texavi.co.uk
25
Agenda
 Overview and setting the context
 Definition of business analysis
 Business analysis as your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
www.texavi.co.uk 26
Who is a BA
www.texavi.co.uk 27
Who is a BA
www.texavi.co.uk 29
Bite the bullet!
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Which type of a BA are you really?
31
Which type of a BA are you really?
www.texavi.co.uk
Exercise for you!
Take the Analyst Bootcamp (ABC) Challenge
from Texavi AnalystZone:
https://analyst-zone.com/analyst-type-test
32
Results fromthe challenge – by proportionof the participants
www.texavi.co.uk
Analysis of results from the outcomes for each of the respondents:
• Business Analyst – 28%
• Systems (IT)Analyst – 20%
• Process Analyst - 12%
• Agile (Change) Analyst – 15%
• UserExperience Analyst – 11%
• Data Analyst- 14%
www.texavi.co.uk
33
Agenda
 Overview and setting the context
 Definition of business analysis
 Business analysis as your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
www.texavi.co.uk 34
What does a BA do
www.texavi.co.uk 35
38
Day inthe life of a BA
www.texavi.co.uk
Interaction:
Let’s listen to how a typical day in a BA’s life, from an experienced business analyst
www.texavi.co.uk
39
Agenda
 Overview and setting the context
 Definition of business analysis
 Business analysis as your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
www.texavi.co.uk
40
Summary
 Overview and setting the context
 Definition of business analysis
 Business analysis as your career
 Role(s) of a business analyst
 Responsibilities & key tasks of BA
 Summary– Q & A
Thank you!
Texavi Innovative Solutions
The new age people for new age solutions!
Consulting | Training | Solutions
Regd. Office
Texavi Innovative Solutions (UK) Ltd
36 Glebe Road
Finchley
London N3 2AX
Mobile: +44 (0) 7857 258341
Call: +44 (01375) 768601
Email: connect@texavi.co.uk
training@texavi.co.uk
Connect with Texavi
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Career and Role of Business Analyst - Texavi Tech Bootcamp on How to be a BA - Texavi AnalystZone by Pardha Saradhi Mantravadi

  • 1.
  • 2. 2 First thingsfirst! www.texavi.co.uk • This is a freecourse, but rememberthereis no freelunch! • Its completely developed and delivered by Texavi. No sponsors, help us with youractive participation and support! Texavi,Analyst-Zone,AZcircle,NewAgeAgileBusiness Analyst*areregisteredtrademarksof TexaviInnovative Solutions
  • 3. 3 Please remember! www.texavi.co.uk • Attend all sessions without fail. Theyareinter-related, so you can get the best only if youattend eachone of them • Full attendance will open avenues for you! Eg., prepare youfor that BA job interview, certificates, premiumaccess to ourdigital platform, mobile app,discount vouchers to our online coursesand manymore… • Do thetasks, exercises and home works. It’s a good investment for you! Find us, follow us on all popular social/professional media platforms: YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn & coming soon on WhatsApp
  • 4. 4www.texavi.co.uk • Please keepyourvideo ONand audio MUTE (Show us yoursmiles, becausewe can’t hear you ) • If you have anyquestions, type in the CHATwindow • Wewill discuss at the end of the session • Have funwhile learning&vice-versa  During the course…
  • 5. www.texavi.co.uk 5 Agenda  Overview and setting the context  Definitions of business analysis  Business analysis as your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 6. www.texavi.co.uk 6 Agenda  Overview and settingthe context  Definition of business analysis  Business analysis as your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 8. 8www.texavi.co.uk Parable of the elephant and six blind (-folded) men
  • 9. Howthe customer explained it Howthe Project Leader Understood it Howthe Architect designed it Howthe Programmerwrote it Howthe Business Consultant described it Howthe project was documented What operations installed Howthe customer wasbilled Howit wassupported What the customerreally needed
  • 12. www.texavi.co.uk 12 Agenda  Overview and setting the context  Definitionof business analysis  Business analysis as your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 13.
  • 15. 15www.texavi.co.uk Business Analysis according toIIBA Accordingto IIBA’sBABOK v3, thedefinition of Business Analysis is… Thepractice of enabling changein an enterprise by… • Defining needs • Recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders • Articulate needs and therationale for changeand • Design and describe solutions that can deliver value
  • 16. 16www.texavi.co.uk Business Analysis according toIIBA IIBA’sBABOK supports the above definition, with numerousconcepts and approaches: • Keyconcepts • Tasks • Underlyingcompetencies • Techniques • Perspectives • Knowledge areas
  • 17. 17www.texavi.co.uk BCS (Prev. known as British Computer Society)
  • 18. 18www.texavi.co.uk Business Analysis according toBCS Business analysis fits between the strategic analysis and definition and ITsystems analysis stages. It involves Investigating abusiness system where improvements arerequired Recommending actions that wouldsolve a problem orachieve business value Defining what the potential solution woulddeliver Developing abusiness case Planning, managing and realizing the benefits accrued from the solution
  • 19. 19www.texavi.co.uk Business analysisProcess Model BCSproposes the Business Analysis Process Model (BAPM) The BAPM helps us tofocus business analysis activities andtasks in the context of the business change lifecycle Business Analysis Process Model has five stages, often referred toby the acronym ICAED: Investigate situation Consider Perspectives Analyze needs Evaluate options Define requirements
  • 20. www.texavi.co.uk 20 Agenda  Overview and setting the context  Definition of business analysis  Business analysisas your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 21. www.texavi.co.uk 21 How to get on the BA career ladder
  • 22. 22 BAs come in all forms, shapes, sizes and colours  www.texavi.co.uk
  • 23. 23 Career progression of a BA www.texavi.co.uk
  • 24. 24 Journey of a BA www.texavi.co.uk Interaction: Journey of an experienced business analyst
  • 25. www.texavi.co.uk 25 Agenda  Overview and setting the context  Definition of business analysis  Business analysis as your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 28.
  • 30. 30www.texavi.co.uk Which type of a BA are you really?
  • 31. 31 Which type of a BA are you really? www.texavi.co.uk Exercise for you! Take the Analyst Bootcamp (ABC) Challenge from Texavi AnalystZone: https://analyst-zone.com/analyst-type-test
  • 32. 32 Results fromthe challenge – by proportionof the participants www.texavi.co.uk Analysis of results from the outcomes for each of the respondents: • Business Analyst – 28% • Systems (IT)Analyst – 20% • Process Analyst - 12% • Agile (Change) Analyst – 15% • UserExperience Analyst – 11% • Data Analyst- 14%
  • 33. www.texavi.co.uk 33 Agenda  Overview and setting the context  Definition of business analysis  Business analysis as your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 36.
  • 37.
  • 38. 38 Day inthe life of a BA www.texavi.co.uk Interaction: Let’s listen to how a typical day in a BA’s life, from an experienced business analyst
  • 39. www.texavi.co.uk 39 Agenda  Overview and setting the context  Definition of business analysis  Business analysis as your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 40. www.texavi.co.uk 40 Summary  Overview and setting the context  Definition of business analysis  Business analysis as your career  Role(s) of a business analyst  Responsibilities & key tasks of BA  Summary– Q & A
  • 41. Thank you! Texavi Innovative Solutions The new age people for new age solutions! Consulting | Training | Solutions Regd. Office Texavi Innovative Solutions (UK) Ltd 36 Glebe Road Finchley London N3 2AX Mobile: +44 (0) 7857 258341 Call: +44 (01375) 768601 Email: connect@texavi.co.uk training@texavi.co.uk Connect with Texavi www.texavi.co.uk https://analyst-zone.com www.facebook.com/texavi Twitter @pardhas LinkedIn Texavi Blog www.texavi.com/blog