Instructor: TCC-Net-EMEA

Agile Business Analysis Foundation

Part 1: The Holistic View of the Business

  • The Agile BA role in relation to mission and objectives
  • How to analyze the business environment
  • Measuring the success of implementing change

Part 2: The Agile Landscape

  • What is Agile? Approaches and frameworks
  • Why is Agile needed?
  • Role and responsibilities of the Agile BA and Agile team

Part 3: Stakeholders

  • Stakeholder types / personas
  • RACI and RASCI in Agile
  • Empowerment of Stakeholders in an Agile project

Part 4: Dealing with Requirements

  • The Agile approach to requirements
  • User Stories, Epics, Acceptance Criteria
  • The Agile Business Analyst’s link to quality and testing
  • The Agile Requirements Life Cycle
  • Checking completeness

Part 5: The Agile Business Case

  • Strategic and project business cases
  • Understanding the business problem
  • As Is, To Be, Abstraction
  • Gap Analysis and Value Streams

Part 6: Facilitated Workshops

  • The role of Facilitation in Agile
  • How to organize and run a Facilitated Workshop

Part 7: Prioritization

  • Combining and prioritizing requirements
  • Customer perception and expectation

Part 8: Modelling and prototyping

  • 6 perspectives for modelling
  • Tacit information
  • Reasons and perspectives for prototyping

Part 9: Working in a timebox

  • Timebox structure and iterative development