Agile Business Analysis Techniques from Pluralsight

Master 24 Agile Business Analysis techniques. Study for the IIBA® Agile Analysis (IIBA®-AAC) Certification and collect your Continuing Development Units (CDUs).

At the core of agile business analysis is a thorough knowledge of techniques. In this course, Agile Business Analysis Techniques, you will learn how to enrich your business analysis practices by applying methods and concepts that are commonly used in agile approaches. First, you will explore the most common and comprehensive techniques used by Agile Business Analysis Practitioners. Next, you will discover how to determine which of them are appropriate for a given context. Finally, you will see how to apply each technique. When you are finished with this course, you will have a foundational knowledge of Agile Business Analysis Techniques that help you select the most effective techniques for the specific context. This course helps you prepare for the AAC® Certification by covering the techniques from Agile Extension to the BABOK® Guide version 2, and you can earn Continuing Development Units (CDUs) by completing it.

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Syllabus

Course Overview

Selecting the Right Agile Technique

Selecting Agile Techniques in the Context of Communication

Selecting Agile Techniques in the Context of Process Analysis

Selecting Agile Techniques in the Context of Product Management Refinement

Selecting Agile Techniques in the Context of Requirements Management

Explaining Agile Techniques in the Context of Understanding Your Customer

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Covers twenty-four Agile Business Analysis techniques to prepare for the IIBA® Agile Analysis (IIBA®-AAC) Certification

Provides Continuing Development Units (CDUs) upon completion

Appropriate for individuals preparing for the IIBA®-AAC Certification

Appropriate for those interested in learning more about Agile Business Analysis techniques

May require additional knowledge and skills for those new to the field of Agile Business Analysis

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Agile Business Analysis Techniques with these activities:

Review IIBA BABOK and Agile Extension

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Review key concepts from the IIBA BABOK Guide and the Agile Extension to strengthen your knowledge of Agile Business Analysis Techniques.

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Read or skim pertinent sections in the IIBA BABOK
Review key agile principles and practices

Review Business Analysis Fundamentals

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Reinforce your foundational understanding of business analysis principles and techniques.

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Review your BA Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide)
Read articles and blog posts on Agile Business Analysis
Attend webinars or workshops on Agile Methodologies

Explore Agile Business Analysis Techniques Online

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Enhance your understanding of Agile Business Analysis Techniques through online tutorials and resources.

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Identify reputable websites or platforms
Review tutorials on specific Agile Business Analysis Techniques

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Participate in a Peer Review Group

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Enhance your understanding by collaborating with peers and exchanging perspectives on Agile Business Analysis Techniques.

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Join a study group or discussion board
Participate in discussions and share insights
Review and provide feedback on peer work

Product Management Refinement

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Enhance your skills in product management refinement by engaging in practice drills, enabling you to prioritize and groom user stories effectively.

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Learn about different product management refinement techniques.
Practice writing user stories and acceptance criteria.
Practice estimating the size of user stories.
Practice prioritizing user stories.

Apply Agile Techniques to Real-World Scenarios

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Reinforce your understanding of Agile Business Analysis Techniques by working through practical exercises and case studies.

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Identify suitable scenarios
Apply relevant Agile Analysis Techniques
Analyze outcomes and make adjustments

Develop a Tailored Agile Business Analysis Plan

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Demonstrate your ability to apply Agile Business Analysis Techniques by creating a plan that aligns with specific project requirements.

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Gather project requirements
Select appropriate Agile Analysis Techniques
Develop a comprehensive Agile Analysis Plan

Apply Agile Techniques as a Volunteer

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Gain practical experience and strengthen your skills by volunteering to apply Agile Business Analysis Techniques in a real-world setting.

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Identify organizations or projects seeking volunteers
Offer your skills and expertise
Collaborate and apply Agile Analysis Techniques

Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great

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Expand your knowledge and understanding of Agile retrospectives by reviewing this book, gaining valuable insights into improving team collaboration and performance.

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Read the book.
Summarize the key concepts.
Apply the techniques to your team.

Career center

Learners who complete Agile Business Analysis Techniques will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Business Analyst

A Business Analyst can apply specific Agile Business Analysis Techniques to gain flexibility and improve productivity. This course teaches the latest Agile Business Analysis Techniques that can help you familiarize yourself with the field and find a career in it. The course can also help experienced Business Analysts deepen their understanding of the field and advance their careers.

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Product Analyst

Product Analysts are always working to better understand the customer and make decisions about the product. This course teaches Agile Business Analysis Techniques that will help you enter the field or expand your knowledge. By teaching methods to determine which technique to use in a given context and how to apply the technique, this course can help you reach your full potential as a Product Analyst.

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Project Manager

Project Managers can use the Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course to successfully lead projects of varying sizes and complexity. By teaching you how to select the right technique for the context and how to use each technique, this course can provide you with tools to succeed as a Project Manager.

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Business Systems Analyst

Business Systems Analysts are able to truly excel in their roles with an understanding of Agile Business Analysis Techniques. This course can help you enter the field of Business Systems Analyst or expand your knowledge within it.

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Data Analyst

Data Analysts are always looking for the most effective ways to collect and use data. This course can help you do just that by teaching you Agile Business Analysis Techniques. With these techniques, you'll be able to select the right technique for the context, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure the data you collect meets the needs of your organization.

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Change Manager

Change Managers are always looking for ways to create a smooth transition to new technology. The techniques you'll learn in this course can help you identify the right technology, determine how it can be used to improve efficiency, and implement it in a way that is beneficial to the organization.

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Quality Assurance Analyst

Quality Assurance Analysts are responsible for ensuring that products are of high quality. The Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course will help you build a solid foundation in quality assurance and ensure that products are well-made and meet the needs of customers.

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Scrum Master

Scrum Masters are responsible for keeping projects on track and ensuring that the team is working together effectively. This course can help you become a successful Scrum Master by teaching you how to use Agile Business Analysis Techniques.

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Software Developer

Software Developers can use Agile Business Analysis Techniques to improve their understanding of the business and how to build software that meets the needs of the business. This course can help you become a more valuable Software Developer and increase your career opportunities.

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Requirements Analyst

Requirements Analysts may find the Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course to be helpful as they work to understand the needs of stakeholders and translate those needs into clear and concise requirements.

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Enterprise Architect

Enterprise Architects may find the Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course to be helpful as they work to design and implement IT solutions for organizations.

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Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analysts may find the Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course to be helpful as they work to protect organizations from cyber threats.

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Business Intelligence Analyst

Business Intelligence Analysts may find the Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course to be helpful as they work to analyze data and provide insights to businesses.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists may find the Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course to be helpful as they work to develop and implement data-driven solutions for organizations.

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IT Consultant

IT Consultants may find the Agile Business Analysis Techniques in this course to be helpful as they work to provide consulting services to organizations.

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