Your Business Analysis Journey Starts Here!
Jumpstart your TECH career by enrolling for Digital Careers Academy’s 6-week intensive business analysis program. Learn how identify business needs and using industry standard tools determine solutions to complex problems by translating business requirements into actionable technical specifications.
About the course
Think Agile! Business Analysts are extremely valuable to high-growth companies because they possess a diverse set of skills – such as requirements gathering and management, stakeholders’ analysis, process mapping, financial analysis and User experience (UX) design – needed for accelerating business changes and developing digital products.
The Digital Careers Academy Business Analysis intensive program was launched in 2020 and has seen over 150 alumni go ahead to secure BA roles with Fortune 500 companies like Apple, Amazon, Microsoft as well as with successful start-ups. Whether you are in the UK, Ireland, USA, Nigeria or Caanda, this course is for you! And NO, coding skills are not a prerequisite.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program you will learn to:
- Develop and present a solid Business case
- Gather, analyse, verify and validate requirements.
- Create user personas and customer journey maps
- Model scope and requirements using various business modelling tools
- Write Epics, User Stories and Test cases
- and so much more
What you'll get
Weekly One-2-One Career coaching sessions
2 Live sessions weekly
Access to training recordings
Become part of our BA community
Product Simulation
Interview Prep and CV review
Discounted access to DCA’s Work Experience program
On-the-job support
Join Our Work Experience Program
Join a product development team on our work experience program
Accelerate your success story by getting your hands dirty on our work experience program. Watch he skills you have developed on the Business Analysis program come to live by being a part of an Agile team to build and launch a live digital product. Back up your knowledge with experience and ace that interview.
The work experience program comes highly discounted at £199 for our candidates and for external candidates at £399.
Pricing
Flexible & Affordable Pricing
As with all our courses and programs, you have the option of paying in full and enjoying a discount or paying in 2 installments.
Master the Latest Business Analysis Tools
Become an expert in using industry-standard BA Tools
Like the rest of our courses, the Business Analysis program is hands-on providing you access to the right BA tools needed to kick off and succeed in your career
Course Schedule
- Business Analysis Key
Concepts - Define the role of a BA,
skill set, tools, regulatory
bodies, certification exam,
salary, and business
domains. - Identify SDLC steps, and
the BA role within an
Agile SDLC methodology - Key Competencies of a
Business Analyst - Mindset of a Business
Analyst - HOMEWORK
- Requirements
Management & Business
Analysis approach to
solving problems - Identify common project
types and analyse their
respective stakeholders - Identify best practice
requirement planning &
elicitation techniques - Define requirements
hierarchy
Business Analysis
Approach to Solving
Problems - Define a Business Case
and understand its purpose
and elements - HOMEWORK
- Requirement
Documentation
Process Mapping
Process Mapping Design
Tools - Identify best practice
requirements
documentation - Documentation using
Cloud Collaboration Tools - Illustrate a business
process using the
appropriate BPMN tools &
techniques - Utilize draw.io / Visio /
Lucidchart to design a
BPMN - HOMEWORK
- Software Prototyping &
Software Testing - Demonstrate best practice
wireframe and storyboard
design - Define the software testing
stages - Develop test plan, test
cases, test scripts - Analyse and assess an
implemented system to
validate if it conforms with
requirement - HOMEWORK
- Role of Business Analyst
in Backlog Refinement - Key elements in Jira,
Roadmap - Create Epics, User Stories,
Acceptance Criteria,
Definition of Done - Demonstrate Jira workflow
in software development
lifecycle (planning, design,
development and release) - Overview of Jira Boards
(Kanban, Scrum, others) - HOMEWORK
- Career Development
- Understand the strategies
required to successfully
create a job search plan of
action - Linkedin Optimisation
- CV/Resume Revamp
Interview Prep - Network with experienced
BAs, HR recruiters & BA
Hiring Managers - Develop Business Analyst
career transition plan (Work
Experience program,
Coaching and Mentoring)
Career Opportunities for you as a Business Analyst
Work Here
As a Business Analyst, you are employable in almost every industry including:
Information technology
Finance/insurance
Government and public sector
Business/professional consulting
Healthcare
Social services.
Roles
After this program. you can apply and secure jobs with roles such as:
Business Analyst
Business Process Analyst
Product Owner
Business Consultant
Business Systems Analyst
Requirement Engineer
Salary
Globally, demand for business analysts has increased in recent years and is projected to continue.
Business Analyst salaries in UK range from £49,865 to £52,500 according to Glassdoor. According to same source, in Canada, the salary range for a Business Analyst is from CA$73,825 to CA$92,018.
For the United States of America , a Business Analyst earns between $81,559 and $101,183 per year, while in Nigeria it is between N325,000 and N575,000,
Testimonials
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