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Overview
The Agile Business Analysis in a Scrum Environment course is meticulously designed to help professionals develop a deep understanding of the agile mindset and essential business analysis skills required in today’s fast-evolving environments. It empowers learners to effectively bridge communication and collaboration gaps between stakeholders and development teams, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-value solutions.
With a strong emphasis on Scrum practices, this course delves into advanced techniques for gathering and refining requirements, fostering stakeholder engagement, managing product backlogs, and creating impactful user stories. Learners will acquire practical tools and strategies to facilitate continuous value delivery in agile projects, regardless of their complexity or scale.
This comprehensive 1-day training course, provided by MPES, incorporates interactive workshops, hands-on case studies, and engaging expert-led discussions to ensure an enriching learning experience. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to excel as Agile Business Analysts, making valuable contributions to Scrum teams and driving project success effectively.
Course Objectives
- Understand the role of a Business Analyst in an agile environment
- Explore Scrum principles and their application to business analysis
- Learn techniques for creating and managing product backlogs
- Develop skills for stakeholder collaboration and user story refinement
- Understand prioritisation methods to maximise value delivery
- Gain expertise in facilitating communication between teams and stakeholders
- Prepare to integrate agile principles effectively into business analysis practices
Average completion time
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Course Details
Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.
Entry Requirements
Familiarity with basic business analysis principles is recommended.
Prior knowledge of Scrum or agile frameworks is advantageous but not mandatory.
Proficiency in English is required as the course material and discussions are in English.
Learning Outcomes
Develop Agile Expertise: Master business analysis practices aligned with agile principles.
Enhance Communication Skills: Facilitate effective collaboration between stakeholders and Scrum teams.
Maximise Value Delivery: Learn prioritisation and backlog management techniques to deliver continuous value.
Gain Practical Knowledge: Acquire tools and techniques to drive business success in agile environments.
Target Audience
Business Analysts
Scrum Masters
Product Owners
Project Managers
Agile Team Members
The Agile Business Analysis in a Scrum Environment course is designed for professionals seeking to improve their business analysis skills in an agile context. Suitable for:
Course content
Introduction to Agile
What is Agile?
What is Agile Business Analysis?
Introduction to Agile Business Analysis in a Scrum Environment
Adaptability
Goal Orientation
Innovation
Leadership
Empathy
Introduction
Differences Between Agile and Scrum
Product Backlog
Sprint Planning
Sprint Review
Sprint Retrospective
Continuous Improvement
Collaboration
Purpose of Business Analysis Overview
Business Analysis Contribution
Improved Decision-Making
Increased Efficiency
Better Risk Management
Enhanced Stakeholder Engagement
Improved Customer Satisfaction
Greater Agility and Flexibility
Better Alignment Between IT and Business
Scrum Team
Scrum Master
Sprints
Sprint Planning
Sprint Planning Meeting
Sprint Execution
Sprint Review
Sprint Retrospective
Dealing with Change
User Stories
Epics
Product Backlog
Prioritise Product Backlog
Estimate Product Backlog
Sprint Backlog
Daily Scrum
Burn-Down Charts
Module 1: Introduction to Agile Business Analysis in a Scrum Environment
Module 2: Features of Business Analysis
Module 3: Features of the Agile Scrum Environment
Module 4: Key Concepts
Module 5: Purpose of Business Analysis
Module 6: Benefits of Business Analysis
Module 7: Scrum Environment
MPES Support That Helps You Succeed
At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.
- MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
- Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
- Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
- Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
- Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.
Career Growth Stories
MPES Learning offers globally recognised courses in accounting,
Arvy Pasanting
As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons. I am very grateful of the support I was given where the skills I gained extended beyond just passing exams and learning about accounting principles - it allowed me to take on roles that benefit the wider community.
Arvy PasantingDavid Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising both their “in class” and online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer, I have found them to be consummate professionals delivering first class accounting courses with support always available.
David FordAaron Allcote
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron AllcoteBob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob BeaumontGeorge Evans
The Financial Risk Management Course at MPES was invaluable in deepening my understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies. The hands-on learning approach allowed me to apply new concepts directly to my work. I highly recommend it for professionals in finance.
George EvansJames Robinson
As a financial consultant, I am always seeking ways to enhance my expertise. The Investment Analysis Course at MPES exceeded my expectations, offering practical skills and knowledge that I can apply immediately in my consulting work. It's an outstanding choice for professionals in finance.
James RobinsonLaura Bennett
The Corporate Finance Course I attended at MPES was transformative. The depth of knowledge shared by the instructors and the relevance of the topics covered have directly impacted on our financial strategy. I strongly endorse this program for anyone in a leadership position in finance.
Laura BennettEmma Johnson
The Financial Modeling and Valuation Course at MPES was incredibly insightful. The practical applications and real-world examples helped solidify my understanding of complex concepts. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their financial acumen.
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Have Questions? We’ve Got You
If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.
Q. Do I need prior experience with Scrum to take this course?
No, prior experience with Scrum is not mandatory. However, a basic understanding of agile concepts will help learners grasp the course content more effectively.
Q. What practical skills will I gain from this course?
You’ll acquire practical expertise in backlog management, effective user story creation, prioritisation techniques, and fostering collaboration between stakeholders and Scrum teams in an agile project setting.
Q. How does this course enhance my career?
This course enhances your career by providing essential agile business analysis skills, improving your ability to contribute to agile projects, and enabling you to excel in dynamic organisational environments.
Q. Is this course suitable for non-business analysts?
Yes, the course is perfect for individuals transitioning into roles involving business analysis, equipping them with the skills required to succeed in agile and Scrum-based project settings.
Q. Will I receive a certification upon completing the course?
Yes, learners will receive a course completion certificate, demonstrating their understanding of agile business analysis concepts and their ability to apply these skills in professional environments.
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