Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis (Coursera)

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Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis (Coursera)

This advanced business analysis course is tailored for experienced professionals looking to deepen their skills in elicitation and requirements analysis. Learners will delve into the intricacies of gathering, documenting, and analyzing requirements, along with mastering advanced techniques such as interviews, use cases, process modeling, and financial analysis.

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Practical case studies and real-world scenarios will provide hands-on experience, ensuring participants are well-prepared to tackle complex business challenges. By the end of the course, learners will possess a comprehensive skill set in requirements elicitation and analysis, positioning them as invaluable assets in driving successful projects and solutions.
This course is designed for experienced business analysts, project managers, and professionals in related roles who aim to enhance their proficiency in elicitation and requirements analysis. It is ideal for those seeking to take their business analysis skills to an advanced level, equipping them to lead and contribute effectively to complex projects and initiatives.
To fully benefit from this course, learners should have a foundational understanding of business analysis concepts and techniques, as well as experience in business analysis or related roles. Familiarity with project management and basic business operations will be advantageous. This course is designed to cater to learners with varying levels of prior knowledge, but a fundamental understanding of business analysis is recommended.
This course is part of the Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®) Specialization.

What you'll learn

  • Acquire expertise in advanced elicitation techniques, including interviews and focus groups.
  • Master complex methods like user stories, use cases, and financial analysis.
  • Enhance communication skills vital for collaboration with stakeholders and teams.
  • Develop the ability to recommend optimal solutions based on rigorous analysis.

Syllabus

Elicitation and Collaboration
This module covers the essential aspects of eliciting requirements and collaborating with stakeholders. It includes techniques like interviews, focus groups, and collaborative games to gather requirements effectively.

Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
In this module, you will delve into the process of analyzing requirements and defining design solutions. Various techniques, such as user stories, use cases, and modeling, will be explored to specify requirements and develop design options.

Final Assessment

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