Course Outline
Introduction to PMI-PBA Certification
- Overview of the PMI-PBA credential
- Key benefits of obtaining certification
- Exam eligibility criteria and application procedures
The Role of the Business Analyst
- Defining the business analyst's contribution to projects
- Collaborating with project managers and stakeholders
- Navigating the interplay between business analysis, project management, and product management
Needs Assessment
- Identifying specific problems or opportunities
- Evaluating the current state against the desired future state
- Executing feasibility studies
- Constructing a robust business case
Planning
- Strategizing the business analysis approach
- Developing stakeholder engagement strategies
- Managing business analysis information and communication flows
Analysis
- Employing elicitation techniques for requirements gathering
- Applying requirements analysis and modeling methods
- Prioritizing and validating requirements
Traceability and Monitoring
- The significance of traceability
Monitoring requirement status
Managing requirement changes
Evaluation
- Evaluating and validating solutions
- Measuring solution performance
- Safeguarding stakeholder satisfaction
PCMM in Business Analysis
- Introduction to PCMM
- Exploring PCMM maturity levels
- Assessing PCMM's impact on business analysis practices
- Aligning PCMM with business analysis workflows
Exam Preparation and Study Strategies
- Revisiting key concepts and domains
- Effective strategies and tips for exam success
Business Analysis Tools and Techniques
- Survey of widely used business analysis tools
- Real-world applications and industry best practices
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental project management principles
- Practical experience in business analysis methodologies
Target Audience
- Business analysts
- Project managers
Testimonials (7)
I particularly valued understanding how to engage stakeholders, choose the right elicitation technique, and maintain tracebility from the initial business need through the final solution. It helped me see business analyst as more than requirements gathering-it is about ensuring that the solution actually delivers value to the business
Pascal Diana Consuela
Course - PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification Preparation
updated and structured content about BA analysis and best practices, examples from real work life. well explained
Moruzi Elia Amelia Madalina
Course - PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification Preparation
I can better structure the BA work I do in my company. Now, I feel more confident about the tasks I do and I have more ideas of how to do it. I understood other aproachs and tools on how to to the tasks to elict, create requirements, track them and fit them so that the business need is covered. Thank you!
Tudor Catalina Arustei
Course - PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification Preparation
Structure must be applied from the very beginning. I understood better the elicitation methods and how to apply them in different situations. Prioritization is much clear now.
Alexandra-Nicoleta Diaconu
Course - PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification Preparation
most valuable for me is that once you structure your steps/ phases to follow things become more clear
Ursu Olimpia-Carmen
Course - PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification Preparation
how to structure my day by day BA work.
Mihai-Andrei Nastase
Course - PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification Preparation
The framework of BA