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Business Analysis Training (System Analyst)

Business analysts work in many industries, from IT and financial services to telecommunications and retail. They work with senior managers and other professionals to support changes to the way an organisation works. This can include changes across a whole business or it may be limited to one part of it. For example, a company might want to improve their decision-making processes, support the introduction of a new IT system or help to develop a marketing and sales strategy.

Omni Academy Business Analysis / System Analyst course specially designed to provide comprehensive knowledge to course participants specially focused on Gathering the Business Requirements, Business Modeling, Making a Business and Financial use Case and Implementing Business Change with step-by-step learning approach.

Learning Summary:

This course will enable delegates to:

• Identify the role, responsibilities and competencies of a professional business analyst
• Understand what strategy is and why strategic analysis is important
• Identify the external and internal influences which affect a business.
• Take account of the perspectives of different stakeholders
• Practice a range of business and system investigation, requirement analysis and modelling techniques
• Identify the benefits and disadvantages of different requirements elicitation techniques
• Learn the required stages for effective management of business change
• Understand the components of and evaluate improvements by means of a business case

Business Analysis Course Key Topics

Introduction to business analysis

• The rationale for business analysis
• The development of business analysis
• The scope of business analysis
• The responsibilities of a business analyst

Competencies of the business analyst

• The Business Analysis Maturity Model
• The competencies of a business analyst

Business strategy analysis

• The strategic context
• Strategic analysis techniques
• SWOT analysis
• Implementing strategy

The Business Analysis Process Model

• The lifecycle for business analysis
• Creative problem-solving approach
• Stages of the process model
• Deliverables and techniquesfor each stage

Investigation techniques

• Interviewing and workshops
• Observation approaches
• Scenarios and prototyping
• Quantitative investigation techniques
• Documenting the business situation

Stakeholder analysis and management

• Categorising stakeholders
• Analysing stakeholders
• Stakeholder management

Modelling the business system

• Soft systems methodology
• Business perspectives
• Business activity models
• Business events and business rules
• Performance measures
• Gap analysis

Modelling business processes

• Organisational view of processes
• Value chain and value propositions
• Business process modelling techniques
• Improving business processes

Gathering the requirements

• Requirements engineering framework
• Actors in requirements engineering
• Requirements elicitation
• Requirements analysis
• Requirements validation

Documenting and managing requirements

• The requirements document
• The requirements catalogue
• Types of requirement
• Managing requirements

Modelling requirements

• Modelling functionality
• Modelling data

Delivering the requirements

• Delivering the solution
• Delivery lifecycles (waterfall, V model, incremental, iterative)

Making a business and financial case

• The business case in the project lifecycle
• Identifying options
• Assessing feasibility
• Structure of a business case
• Investment appraisal techniques
• Realising the benefits

Implementing business change

• The change management process
• The emotional impact of change

Course Pre-Requisite 

There are no pre-requisites for studying this course or qualification

Course Reference Material Download 

• A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge -Ref. IIBA
• Business Analysis Best Practices -Ref. BABOK
• Global Business Analysis Core Standard – Ref. IIBA

Find Business Analyst Jobs

• Business Analyst Jobs in Pakistan
• Business Analyst Jobs in Dubai
• System Analyst Jobs in Dubai

Job Interview Questions and available Jobs

Business Analyst Jobs + Interview Questions in Pakistan

International Student Fee: 300 USD | 1,125 SAR | 1,125 AED

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