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Fundamentals of Business Analysis

The course focuses on Learn the fundamental skills for becoming a Business Analyst, including understanding the role of business analysis in the organization, what makes a good business analyst, and gaining a collection of foundational skills.

Igor Arkhipov
Igor Arkhipov
Business | core | 1 hour 30 minutes |   Published: Sep 2023
In partnership with: Coursera

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Overview

1KSTUDENTS*
96%RECOMMEND*

This course includes:

  • 1.5 hours of on-demand video  
  • Certificate of completion  
  • Direct access/chat with the instructor 
  • 100% self-paced online 

Learn the fundamental skills for becoming a Business Analyst, including understanding the role of business analysis in the organization, what makes a good business analyst, and gaining a collection of foundational skills used by all the BAs regardless of industry or level of seniority such as: applying analysis to determine the business needs, identifying the stakeholders, gathering and documenting different types of requirements, ensuring the solutions deliver the expected value.  The course offers a comprehensive overview of business analysis methodology and approaches.   It combines the theory from industry standards with practical advice and recommendations. You will learn the methodology, a BA's essential skills, and the role a Business Analyst plays in the organization.

Skills You Will Gain

Analysis
Business Analyst
Organization
Stakeholders

Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)

  • Apply fundamental principles of corporate communications in different organizational contexts 
  • Develop and implement effective internal communication strategies 
  • Understand critical challenges in communication during crisis situations 
  • Demonstrate understanding of ethical considerations in corporate communications solutions 
  • Develop strategy with cross-functional teams to execute comprehensive communication plans  

Prerequisites

Participants should have minimal experience in a corporate environment, including entry-level, junior, and middle management roles. 

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for anyone in the Corporate Communications function within an organization, or those who desire to develop a career path in the practice. 

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Igor Arkhipov

Igor Arkhipov

Igor is a dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in project delivery and business analysis, specializing in process automation, content management, and eCommerce. As a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), he is committed to enhancing the skills and knowledge of individuals in the industry. Recognized as an Endorsed Education Provider™ by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®), he has transformed his passion for mentoring and teaching into a formal platform for individuals to gain new skills and advance their careers.

Whether aspiring to achieve IIBA certifications or seeking to expand their understanding of business analysis, professionals can benefit from the training courses he offers. In his various leadership roles, including Head of Business Analysis and Agile Delivery Manager, Igor has demonstrated expertise in establishing cross-departmental practices that drive consistency and excellence. He has successfully led teams in delivering digital projects, managing scope, ensuring quality assurance, and facilitating change management.

Igor has played a pivotal role in implementing process improvements, such as establishing career development frameworks and mentorship programs, to cultivate a highly skilled and motivated workforce. His experience overseeing multimillion-dollar programs of work reflects his capacity for strategic planning and execution. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to enhancing organizational capabilities and driving innovation. From leading the implementation of ISO-certified quality management systems to introducing agile practices for software development, he has a proven track record of delivering tangible results.

With a master’s degree in Business Informatics and a strong commitment to continuous learning, Igor is passionate about empowering individuals to succeed in the ever-evolving landscape of business analysis and project delivery.

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