Tool 1: Microsoft Visio
MS-Visio is a drawing and diagramming software that helps transform concepts into a visual representation. Visio provides you with pre-defined shapes, symbols, backgrounds, and borders. Just drag and drop elements…
Other Major Activities
Following a thorough examination of current business processes, you can offer highly professional assistance in identifying the optimal approach of modelling the system. ● Organizing the preparation of a formalized and…
Functional Business Analyst
Domain expertise is generally acquired over a period by being in the “business” of doing things. For example, ● A banking associate gains knowledge of various types of accounts that a customer (individual…
Basic Principles of Eddy Current Inspection
Eddy current inspection is one of several NDT methods that use the principal of “electromagnetism” as the basis for conducting examinations. Several other methods such as Remote Field Testing (RFT),…
Example of BA role in Modelling ERP Systems
A Business analyst is supposed to define a standard business process and set up into an ERP system which is of key importance for efficient implementation. It is also the…
Guiding Principles for Business Modelling
The primary role of business modelling is mostly during inception stage and elaboration stages of project and it fades during the construction and transitioning stage. It is mostly to do…
To Assess Proposed System
BA should assist the IT project team in assessing the proposed IT system to ensure that it meets the business needs and maximizes the values delivered to stakeholders. BA should…
History of Eddy Current Testing
Eddy current testing has its origins with Michael Faraday's discovery of electromagnetic induction in 1831. Faraday was a chemist in England during the early 1800's and is credited with the…
Performing GAP Analysis
After defining the business needs, the current state (e.g. current business processes, business functions, features of a current system and services/products offered and events that the system must respond to)…
Role of an IT Business Analyst
The role of a Business analyst starts from defining and scoping the business areas of the organization, then eliciting the requirements, analyzing and documenting the requirements, communicating these requirements to…


