Professional Certificate in Agile Business Analysis

This course is aimed at experienced Business Analysts who wish to understand the application of the Agile philosophy, principles, tools, and techniques to business change projects. Delegates will use their existing knowledge of business analysis to explore the context of Agile within a business environment.
 

Key areas of the course include:
 

• The Agile Philosophy
• The Agile Manifesto
• Lean thinking
• Agile principles

• Describe the Agile philosophy
• Understand the core values of Agile with relation to the manifesto and interpret the key principles
• Describe Agile methods and their application and illustrate the use of analysis, modelling and documentation techniques
• Understand the BA role in the Agile business environment
• Understand stakeholders in Agile
• Discuss the 8 wastes of Lean and FMM
• Analyse business goals and their decomposition
• Identify and document user stories
• Explain the product backlog, its uses and management
• State the BA role in an Agile team
• Explain how to plan and manage an iteration