Business Analysis Planning, Risk Management and Performance Improvement

Earners of this badge are able to: • Reflect on & discuss the value of business analysis in planning & project management, • Recognize the importance of the business analyst’s role in planning & project management, • use key terminology and concepts in discussing Business Analysis activities with stakeholders and collaborators in projects, • Conduct stakeholder needs analysis, • Utilize project management techniques & frameworks to look at project scope from an applied business analysis perspective, and • Organize and manage resources so that projects become complete and objectives are met within defined scope, quality, time, and cost constraints, • Create reporting tools and documentation instrumental to knowledgeable decision making and project evaluation, and • Conduct evaluation of project effectiveness identifying lessons learned.