What is Business Analysis? Business Analysis Live, with Guest Laura Paton

Business Analysis is defined as “the practice of enabling change in an organizational context, by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders” in the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK Guide v3). The BABOK guide was developed by a global working group, including our guest, Laura Paton. We talk with Laura about Business Analysis from different perspectives: The profession, research, and competencies Roles and Job Titles How long it takes to get good at business analysis Change management Organizations and business domains Starting a business analysis career Problem solving People, process, and technology Data analytics Human behaviour and psychology The art and science of business analysis The importance of context RESOURCES: LinkedIn Learning Course by Laura Paton: What is Business Analysis? https://www.linkedin.com/learning/wha... Certification in Business Data Analytics https://www.iiba.org/business-analysi... Business Analysis Live is hosted by: Susan Moore, Community Engagement Manager at IIBA Scott Bennett, Manager, Business Analysis at IIBA We discuss business analysis topics and answer questions from our live audience. We have a backlog of upcoming topics and we’re happy to take suggestions. Add a comment to one of our videos to suggest a topic you would like us to cover in an upcoming Business Analysis Live! The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) is a non-profit professional association serving the field of business analysis. As the global thought leader and voice of the business analysis community, IIBA actively supports the recognition of the profession, and works to maintain global standards for the ongoing development of the practice and certifications. Learn more at https://www.iiba.org/ #businessanalysis #babok #career