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Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®)
What is Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®)?
The Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) course offers a comprehensive understanding of Agile principles and practices. It is designed to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills required to support Agile projects and deliver value in fast-paced environments. With businesses increasingly adopting Agile methodologies, this course is highly relevant to professionals looking to enhance their expertise in Agile business analysis.
Mastering AgileBA® is essential for professionals aiming to excel in Agile environments. It helps bridge the gap between business needs and Agile solutions, ensuring the successful delivery of projects. This course is perfect for Business Analysts, Project Managers, Product Owners, and other professionals involved in Agile teams who want to improve their ability to work in Agile frameworks.
This 1-day course offered by Oakwood Internationals provides delegates with practical insights into Agile methodologies and the role of a Business Analyst within an Agile team. Delegates will gain the essential tools and techniques needed to effectively analyse and manage requirements, drive collaboration, and adapt to Agile practices in a dynamic business environment. By the end of the course, delegates will be well-prepared to contribute to Agile projects with confidence.
Course Objectives:
- To introduce delegates to the key principles of Agile methodologies
- To explain the role of a Business Analyst within an Agile framework
- To provide techniques for facilitating effective communication in Agile teams
- To enable delegates to apply Agile requirements gathering and analysis techniques
- To demonstrate how to manage stakeholders and expectations in Agile environments
- To teach methods for prioritising and refining requirements in Agile projects
- To equip delegates with tools to ensure the successful delivery of Agile projects
After completing the course, delegates will receive an AgileBA® Foundation certification, recognised globally, enhancing their credibility in Agile business analysis and boosting their career prospects.
Course Outline
Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®)
This Agile Business Analysis Foundation course covers the following areas:
Module 1: Role of the Business Analyst in an Agile World
- Holistic View of the Business
- Structure of Business Organisation
- Understanding the Business Environment
- PESTLE Analysis
- Poster’s Five Forces Analysis
- MOST Analysis
- Resource Audit
- SWOT Analysis
- TOWS
- Porter’s Value Chain
- Lean Thinking
- McKinsey 7S Model
- Balanced Business Scoreboard
- Core Considerations When Planning and Implementing Change
Module 2: Agile Fundamentals and the Agile BA
- Agile Software Development
- Philosophy
- Project Variables
- 8 Principles
- DSDM Process
- Management Products
- DSDM Team Roles
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Business Sponsor and Business Visionary
- Technical Coordinator and Project Manager
- Business Ambassador and Business Advisor
- Technical Advisor and Solution Developer and Tester
- Team Leader and Business Analyst
- Workshop Facilitator
- DSDM Coach
Module 3: Agile Business Case
- Business Case
- Business Case Context
- Roles Associated with the Business Case
- Business Case: Business Sponsor
- Business Case: Business Visionary
- Business Case: Technical Coordinator
- Business Case: Project Manager
- Business Case: Business Analyst
- Agile Practices and the Business Case
- Business Canvas/Lean Canvas
- Product Vision Box
Module 4: Stakeholders in the Agile Project
- Definition
- Three Stakeholder Categories
- Working with Project Stakeholders
- DSDM Coach
- DSDM Team-Working Together
- Agile Culture and Stakeholder Engagement
- Stakeholder Analysis
- Power/Interest Grid
Module 5: Requirements and User Stories
- Categories of Requirement
- User Stories
- Persona
- User Story – Story Card (Front and Back)
- Well-Constructed User Stories – INVEST
- Prioritised Requirements List (PRL)
- Hierarchy of User Stories
- Story Maps
- Agile BA and the PRL
Module 6: Prioritisation
- Eliciting Requirements
- Prioritising Requirements
- MoSCoW
- KANO Model
- Effective Prioritisation
Module 7: Workshops
- What is a Facilitated Workshop?
- When to Use a Facilitated Workshop?
- Facilitated Workshops
- Workshop Roles
- Common Features of Facilitated Workshops
- Facilitated Workshops – Associated Activities
- Agile BA and Facilitated Workshops
Included
Included
- No course includes are available.
Offered In This Course:
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Video Content
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eLearning Materials
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Study Resources
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Completion Certificate
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Tutor Support
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Interactive Quizzes
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Learning Options
Discover a range of flexible learning options designed to meet your needs. Select the format that best supports your personal growth and goals.
Online Instructor-Led Training
- Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.
Online Self-Paced Training
- Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) course?
The AgileBA® course is designed to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills needed to perform the role of a business analyst in an Agile environment, focusing on Agile principles, methodologies, and best practices.
Q. Who is the AgileBA® course suitable for?
The course is ideal for Business Analysts, Project Managers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and anyone involved in Agile projects who wants to enhance their understanding of Agile methodologies.
Q. Do I need prior knowledge of Agile or business analysis to take this course?
No prior experience is required, but a basic understanding of business analysis or project management will be helpful.
Q. How will this course benefit my career?
The AgileBA® certification will enhance your skills in Agile methodologies and make you more competitive in Agile-based roles across various industries.
Q. How is the AgileBA® Foundation different from other Agile certifications?
The AgileBA® Foundation specifically focuses on the role of a Business Analyst within an Agile framework, distinguishing it from broader Agile certifications like Scrum Master or Agile Project Management.
