Introduction:

Who is a Business Analyst?

A business analyst acts as a liaison among stakeholders in order to elicit, analyze, communicate and validate requirements for changes to business processes, policies and information systems.

BA works with the stakeholders/

BA will be acting as a translator/ mediator b/w the client and the tech team

BA – Client – Business language - BRD BA – Tech team – tech language - UML

What is Business Analysis?:

Business Analysis is the practice of enabling change in an organizational, by defining its needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders.

Business Analyst Roles:

A business analyst analyzes the business processes, procedures, policies and requirements; and provides recommendations for improving business.

A company depends on business analysts to come up with ideas and recommendations to improve its business and make maximum profit.

A business analyst Identifies areas of inefficiency in the existing system and analyzes business requirements.

He/she also suggests processes for integration with technology and ways to increase productivity.

A business analyst’s role involves gathering requirements and providing detailed analysis of the data collected.

He/she also prepares requirements documents and efforts involved.

Ensuring data integrity, providing data quality and validation preparing test scripts and creating business models, process models, data models and workflow models are also part of a business analyst’s responsibilities.

A business analyst analyzes the policies and inefficiency of a company, and then recommends ways to improve business.

Major Responsibilities of BA

1) . Interacting with Client

2). Taking the Ownership

3). Process re engineering (Understanding the current project and trying to modify it with a help of the IT solution)