The Value-Driven Business Analyst (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780983861171)

Are you a problem-solver at heart-someone who brings clarity, alignment, and momentum to your projects, no matter your title? Then you may already be practicing the business analyst mindset.

The Value-Driven Business Analyst offers a proven, real-world approach to creating meaningful impact through business analysis work. Whether you're an aspiring analyst, a seasoned pro, or leading a business analysis team, you'll discover the business analysis skills and confidence to succeed - in any industry or type of initiative.

Grounded in a real-world, 8-step business analysis process, you'll learn how to:

• Build stakeholder alignment and accelerate clarity through what's often called requirements gathering, but goes much deeper into discovery, facilitation, and analysis
• Define and manage software requirements for both agile and traditional projects
• Apply business analysis techniques across software initiatives, business process improvements, and digital transformations
• Use models and visuals to break down complexity and drive better outcomes

Inside you'll find:

• A clear roadmap to grow your business analyst career with confidence to become a value-driven business analyst
• Step-by-step strategies to navigate projects and support your team
• Tutorials on business process mapping, data modeling, use cases, user stories, and more

Chapters include:

• Get Oriented
• Discover the Primary Business Objectives
• Define Scope
• Formulate Your Business Analysis Plan
• Define Detailed Requirements
• Analyze the Software Requirements
• Model the Business Domain and Analyze Data Requirements
• Support Implementation
• Assess the Value Created by the Solution
• The Business Analyst Career Path

If you're ready to contribute strategically, grow intentionally, and make your mark through business analysis, this business analyst career guide is your go-to resource.

Author: Laura Brandenburg
ISBN-10: 098386117X
ISBN-13: 9780983861171
Publisher: Clear Spring Business Analysis LLC
Language: English
Published: 07/12/2025
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d