PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION MASTERMIND

Recognised by International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)

Course Details

This is our Diamond Membership Program. It helps students understand the implementation of theoretical concepts learnt during IIBA certification. 

Students work on a Capstone Hybrid project from investment banking domain where they learn how to gather domain knowledge using AI, create FRD, Process models, product strategy, roadmap and backlog.

This project can be shown in your resume as a project you worked on as Business Analyst, this will increase your chances of being shortlisted in interviews. You can show that you have business analysis experience and give our reference.

The project team will work together to solve a problem from Investment Banking domain, conduct gap analysis, user personas, write detailed requirements document. Project will have an product owner, who will give you requirements for the project and track your progress. You will also learn how to gather domain knowledge using AI tools.

 

The program will be conducted in Zoom and will involve lot of group activities like requirement gathering, product backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint review. There will be NO THEORY in this program, only implementation, actual ground level implementation.

Tools: SQL, Tableau, JIRA, Advanced Excel, Confluence, Balsamiq, Proto.io, Visual Paradigm

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What Will You Get In This Course?

Capstone Project

Real life Banking project where you will Learn by Doing. You will create all documents/designs that a BA creates in a project.

Diamond Membership

All courses included in Gold Membership plus access to VIP Alumni group of business analysis experts

Project Templates

Templates for Plan, Scope, BRD, FRD, Product Strategy, Test case, Test plan, user stories and many more.

Resume Restructuring

You can edit your resume as per instructions given and submit it to coach for review

Interview Preparation

Mock Interviews will be taken by coach for every student. Feedback will be given for improvement

Business Analysis Tools

Tableau, Advanced Excel, Balsamiq, JIRA, , Confluence, Visual Paradigm, Gitmind, Proto.io, Artificial Intelligence tools

1 year Project Support by Coach

You can book two 1:1 sessions with coach for any project support after training.

Artificial Intelligence in Business Analysis

How to use AI tools to complete Business Analysis tasks?

Product Strategy and Roadmap

Learn how to create strategy, roadmap, user personas and work as a Product owner in a scrum project.

Tableau -Management Dashboards

You can book two 1:1 sessions with coach for any project support after training.

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Data Analysis using Excel

Use excel formulas, charts and pivot tables to analyze data.

ECBA Certification

Attend a LIVE ECBA batch and become IIBA certified Business Analyst 

Business Analysis Hub – Creating The Next Generation Of Leaders

When you enroll in this course, you will become a Diamond member of our community, “Business Analysis Hub”. Business Analysis Hub is the fastest growing community of business analysts from across the globe. You will find many like-minded people here who have successfully moved from their current role into a business analyst’s role. As member, You will receive:

  • ONGOING SUPPORT BY COACH FOR 1 YEAR(2 sessions)
  • GROUP SUPPORT
  • VIP TELEGRAM GROUP
  • LIFE LONG ACCESS TO ALL BUSINESS ANALYSIS COURSE MATERIALS AND VIDEOs

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Get To Know Your Coach

Sajana Binil

Certified BA Coach

Founder. Business Analysis Hub

  • Sajana Binil Is India’s Leading Career Growth Expert In Business Analysis
  • Founded Business Analysis Hub in 2020 with a mission to help at least 100,000 people build successful careers in Business Analysis
  • Spent over 23+ years in IT industry building large and complex banking and telecom applications for customers like JPMorgan, Vodafone, 3G mobile, Jet Airways.
  • Trained over 1000 business analysts across the globe
  • Last role – Associate Practice Manager of Business Analysis Competency Group in Mphasis Software Services
  • Author of Research Paper –” Transforming Learning through Agility”, published in ITJRD

Syllabus

Session 1: Introduction and Project Kickoff

  • What will you do during your first week in the project?
  • How will you plan your knowledge transition?
  • How will you do interface analysis on an existing application?
  • How will you identify stakeholders in your project?
  • How will you gather domain knowledge quickly ?
  • How can you use Artificial Intelligence tools to help you complete business analysis tasks?
  • How to conduct a Business Need Assessment using the Zero-Tech Framework?
  • How to conduct a stakeholder analysis to identify the right stakeholder?

Session 2: Artifical Intelligence in Business Analysis

  • What is AI?
  • How can Business Analysts leverage it?
  • How to gather domain knowledge using AI Tools?
  • How to write emails to senior management using AI?
  • How to make AI write requirements for you?
  • How to utilize AI for reading documents?

Session 3: Product Strategy and Solutioning

  • What are user personas?
  • How do you propose a solution for the customer?
  • How to create a product vision?
  • How to create a product strategy?
  • Decide upon front – end and back-end features for an application.

Session 4: Requirement Elicitation

  • How is a Business Need different from Requirement?
  • What are the different requirement gathering techniques you can use in a project?
  • How to convert business needs into requirements?
  • Difference between business needs vs wants
  • How to do prepare yourself before a client meeting?
  • What questions should be asked by BA during requirement gathering? (role play)
  • 10 different types of requirement gathering techniques
  •  How will you facilitate the requirement meeting?
  •  Challenges faced during requirement gathering with customer
  •  Challenges faced with development team and test
  •  Confirm and validate all information collected during requirement gathering
  • Role play of a requirement gathering session with Product Owner (Class Activity)
  • How to design screen mocks using Balsamiq?
  • Requirement Types
  •   Elicitation Guidelines
  • Steps involved in Requirements
    Elicitation
  • Preparing & Conducting Elicitation
  • Elicitation Techniques – Brainstorming,
  • Document Analysis,
    Focus Groups,
  • Interface Analysis, Interviews,
  • Observation,
  • Prototyping,
  • Requirements
    Workshops,
  • Survey/Questionnaire, Multiple Role Play Assignments for
    Requirements Elicitation

Session 5: Requirement Analysis

  • How to analyze a requirement using Business Rules Analysis technique?
  • How to use process modeling technique to create process flows?
  • Activity – Create process flow using Visual Paradigm
  • How to use Roles and Permission Matrix technique to define roles?
  • How to use Data Dictionary technique to collate data elements?
  • How to analyse requirements correctly?
  • Why does analysis fail?
  • 25 odd analysis techniques
  • UML Modelling techniques – Process Map, Flow diagrams, Activity diagrams, Use case diagrams, prototypes

Session 6: Functional Requirement Document and SQL Database design

  • How to write an Functional Requirement Document?
  • Class activity in Break out rooms
  • Designing the SQL backend based on data 
  • Writing Complex Queries in SQL 
  • How to handle change requests in waterfall and Agile?
  • Process for change control
  • When do scope creep happen?
  • Challenges faced with customer during changes
  • What should a BA do during production issues?
  • How to handle escalation calls?

Session 7 : Preparation of Backlog

  • Scrum Roles
  • Creating a Definition of Done
  • Creating Definition of Ready
  • Sprint zero
  • Defining Sprint Goal
  • Product Backlog refinement meeting
  • Preparation of Epics and user stories using JIRA
  • Sprint Planning Meeting
  • SCRUM- How to write EPICS and user stories? – Project
  •  How to write a perfect acceptance criteria?
  • Backlog Refinement and Sprint Planning in details
  • Add user stories in JIRA tool

Session 8: Sprint Execution

  • Create Interactive LIVE prototypes of application using Proto
  • Daily Stand up meeting
  • Sprint Review
  • Sprint Retrospective

Chapter 9: Underlying Competencies

Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving


Behavioural Characteristics


Business Knowledge


Communication Skills


Interaction Skills


Tools and Technology

Session 9: Final Project Submission

  • Doubts clearance
  • Presentation/Walk through of requirements
  • Sprint Review

Session 10: Tableau Launchpad

  • The Tableau LaunchPad
  • Understanding Tableau dimensions and measures
  • Understanding discrete and continuous fields
  • Understand Aggregations
  • Installing Tableau in your laptop
  • Understanding the User Interface of Tableau
  • How to load and connect a Data source
  • How to explore and analyse data using Bar charts?
  • How to explore and analyse data using Line charts?
  • How to explore and analyse data using Scatterplot charts?
  • How to explore and analyse data using Geographic Map distribution charts?

Session 11: Advanced Excel for Analysis

  • Getting Started: Basics of Excel
  • Write functions in Excel to perform simple calculations like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
  • Use the SUM function and multiplication formula in Excel to perform analysis on sales data for a co

  • Use the SUMIF function in Excel to perform analysis on the popularity of the items sold from the company sales data

    Use lookup references VLookup and HLookup formulas

  • Use formulas to calculate averages and percentages in Excel to perform analysis on the monthly profits from the company sales data
  • Use lookup references Match and Choose formulas
  • Use math functions Sum and Average in Excel
  • Create PivotTables in Microsoft Excel
  • Create and format a Line Chart in Microsoft Excel to represent sales profits by month
  • Create and format a Bar Chart in Microsoft Excel to represent sales profits by Salesperson
  • Create and format Pie Charts in Microsoft Excel to represent sales percentages by product category and city

Session 12: Job Assistance

  • Job Search
  • Job Referrals
  • Resume Restructuring
  • 1-1 Mock Interviews will be scheduled as per availability of coach and students

Certificate

Course Details

Duration Of Program Is 2.5 Months. A New Batch Starts On The Last Saturday Of Every Month. 

We Take Only 5 Participants Per Batch

Course Fees: INR 58999 (Indian Rupees)

Course Fees: $900 (International Students)

Upcoming Batches

25 Nov 2023

23 Dec 2023

27 Jan 2024

24 Feb 2024

23 Mar 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is duration of this program?

Duration is 2.5 months

What is the batch size?

We take only 5 students per batch for personalized attention.

What is the fees for the program?

India Students: 58999 (all inclusive)

 

International Students: $900

Who is the coach for the program?

Sajana Binil is the coach for program

How can I get more information about this program?

Please drop an email in info@interactivelearning.in

or whatsapp chat : +918169187406

Is there EMI facility?

Yes, we have tied up with Neev Finance to offer you zero interest easy monthly installments as less as 6500 per month