Business Analyst

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Key features OFFERED:

§  BUSINESS ANALYST

§   Case studies

§   Exercises

§   Sample applications

§   Resume preparation and more

Course content:

Business Analyst (BA) Training Program

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Audience:

Business Analysts, QA Analysts, Domain/ Functional consultants

Objective:

A branded program suite which provides knowledge, skill and attitude required for Business Analysts. This suite of program covers all aspects of Business engineering, Requirements elicitation, Requirements verification, Requirements documentation and Requirements tracing.

This brochure provides a high level description of the Business Analyst training program offered by Training Camp BA. The intent of the training is to enable candidates to be MARKETED in minimal time by providing a hands-on course on the fundamentals of the roles, responsibilities and skills required of a Business Analyst.

Business Analyst’s need

(Knowledge + Skill + Attitude)

Course Contents

Business Analyst Role, Object Oriented Analysis &Design (OOAD)

SDLC & UML

Rational Unified Process

Business model

Use case model

Storyboarding/Mock-ups

Elicitation Techniques

Requirements documentation (BRD, SRS etc...)

Requirements verification

Systems thinking – Big picture view

Negotiation skills

Translation of requirements to design

Data Modelling and Data Analysis

QA Concepts :

Tools Training –Overview (MS Visio, Rational Rose)

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to (Learning Objective)

Describe the responsibilities of the business analyst and the major deliverables for each major step in the business solutions life cycle

• Distinguish between the role of the business analyst and the project manager

• Distinguish between the role of the business analyst and the systems analyst

• List the critical skills needed to be a successful BA

• Define business problems and find their true cause

• Develop tactics for diffusing resistance to change

• Prepare a stakeholder analysis to identify and classify those who will influence and be affected by the solution

• Create and execute a Requirements Development plan

• Use modelling tools and techniques to elicit, document and validate a project’s scope and requirements highlights

• Use business analysis & project management tools

• Assist decision-makers in analysing and prioritizing business needs

• Create a business case Communicate the results of a business case to stakeholders.

Introduction

·      What is Business Analysis?

·      A look at different viewpoints

·      What is being analysed?

·      What’s the goal?

·       Current trends in business analysis

·       Key concepts

·       Definition

·       Reconciled to common understanding within the organization

The Role of the BA

·      The relationship of business analysis to project management

·      Differentiating between business analysis and other “analyst” roles

·      Customer Needs & IT Needs

·      The Skill Set Of A BA

·      The BA’s Core Knowledge Set

The Practice of Business Analysis

·    BA Responsibilities

·    Requirements Gathering

Software Engineering Process Models

· SDLC

· Water Fall Model

· Spiral Methodology

·  Agile (more evolved, RAD session: reverse-engineer session)

· Incremental Model

·  RUP (Rational Unified Process)

Modelling using UML

· UML

· UML Defined

· UML History

·  UML diagrams

· UML modelling mechanisms

· Reviews

Diagnosing the Business Environment (Enterprise analysis)

·      Business problem solving

·       Understanding the business environment

·      Capturing business initiatives across the enterprise

·      Diagnosing a business problem or opportunity (i.e.; business initiative)

·      Definition of a problem

·      Finding and verifying true causes

·      Techniques to identify business problems and causes Workflow modelling

·      Gap Analysis

 Requirements Definition and Documentation

·      Assessing stakeholder roles and responsibilities

·      Identifying internal and external stakeholders

·      Conducting stakeholder analysis

·      Selecting requirements development templates

·      Stake Holder Request Template

Analysis of Requirements

·      Fact gathering methods

·       Interviewing

·      Observation

·      Questionnaires

·      Research

·      Organizing the facts

·      Determining requirements

·      Managing requirements

·      Building a model of the solution

·      Intro to Process modelling using DFDs

·      Intro to data modelling –Information modelling

Requirements Management with Use Cases

·      Key Concepts, Use case Model

·       Essentials elements of Use Cases:

·      The writing process . . . (Dos and Don'ts)

·      Analysing Use Case text to uncover specific system requirements

·      Converting Use Case description sentences into well-formed requirement

·      A style guide with suggested formats for different levels of Use Case

·      List of time-saving Use Case writing tips

·       A proven methodology for taking advantage of Use Cases

·      Business modelling i.e. techniques of identifying business concepts and tasks, and introducing relevant parts of UML along the way/during Analysis phase.

·      Activity Diagram

Use Case Analysis Overview

·      Use Case Analysis Overview

·      Supplement Use case Description

·      Find Classes from Use Case behaviour

·      Distribute Use case behaviour to Classes

·      Responsibilities of classes

·      Describe attributes and associations

·      Class Diagrams

·       Sequence Diagram

·      Collaboration Diagram

Introduction to Data Modelling, Data Analysis & Testing

·      Goals of Data Modelling, Logical & Physical Design (E-R Diagram)

·      Goals of testing, functions performed during testing process, a Business Analyst approach totesting

·      Testing methodologies – Blackbox and whitebox testing, Positive and Negative tests

·      Testing (UAT)

·      Reusable test plans, test procedures and Test Cases – template

·      Derived test cases from use cases

·       Identification of Test Scenarios, tracing test cases to test scenarios

·       Traceability matrix

·      Business validation and verification

·      Analysis of the System results – Documenting unexpected behaviours

·      User signoff – Process and fulfilling expectations

Tools Training -

·      Introduction to Requirements Management and Rational RequistePro

·      Identifying and creating Business requirements in RequistePro

·      Editing, Linking, Searching, Reporting, Importing and Exporting modules and

Projects

·      Writing Use Cases, Business Rules, Supplemental Specifications in RequistePro, Understanding and using attributes

·       Introduction to UML Business Modelling and Rational Rose / UML

·      Advantages to visual modelling, Rational Rose interface, views and diagrams

·      Managing UML entities and relationships for the various UML diagrams

·      Use Case, Activity and State Diagrams

·      Sequence and Class Diagrams

Hands-On Training

·      Candidates are required to complete take away and in class mini projects to effectively utilize the classroom course and grasp the fundamentals of the UML.

·      Candidates will have the opportunity to write use cases for business scenarios and build the solution model in a team / individual basis. Mini projects will be reviewed in class inorder to ensure quality work product creation required to complete take away and in class miniprojects to effectively utilize the classroom course and grasp the fundamentals

Of the UML

·      Candidates are presented with online demonstration of UMLModelling software likeRational Rose / UML. Candidates are encouraged to create UML diagrams for theassignments using the software tools. Specific emphasis will be on the businessdiagrams