Category Archives: Tips for Business Analysts

Tips for BAs: Use Cases Not All Things to All People

Author: Geri Schneider Winters An interesting question came up in another forum, and I would like to address it here because I think it is a common one. I am currently struggling introducing use cases into a large product development … Continue reading

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In 1 Hour: Teleseminar BA Role on Agile and SCRUM teams

If you did not submit a question, you can still participate. I think this is going to be very interesting. I’ve invited Mike Vizdos (ScrumMaster) to join us on the teleseminar and give his viewpoint. EVENT: The Role of a … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: BA on Agile and SCRUM teams

I have had some of you request more information on the Role of the BA on an Agile or SCRUM team. So I am holding a teleseminar on that topic. I will be interviewed by Thomas Meloche of Procuit, Inc., … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: Changing Jobs Inside Your Company

Author: Geri Schneider Winters You want to find a new job, but you do not want to leave your company. You know the job you want to do, but are having a hard time convincing someone to let you do … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: Resume Hints

Author: Geri Schneider Winters You need a resume when applying for a professional position such as Business Analyst. You do not have to list every possible job you have ever held in your resume. Rather, focus on the jobs that … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: An Outline of a Cover Letter

Author: Geri Schneider Winters You need a cover letter for each job you apply for. The cover letter may be completely customized, or it might be the same letter with different headers. At the very least, your cover letter should … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: Direct Marketing for an Outside Job

Author: Geri Schneider Winters You want to find a Business Analyst position and do not want to stay at your current company. Maybe you are changing careers and are not finding success in sending a resume to a Human Resources … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: Networking for an Outside Job

Author: Geri Schneider Winters You want to find a Business Analyst position and do not want to stay at your current company. Maybe you are changing careers and are not finding success in sending a resume to a Human Resources … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: The Senior Project Business Analyst

Author: Geri Schneider Winters You probably have three or more years experience in some kind of job, and feel that you have mastered the skills of a Mid-range Project BA. You are looking for a position with more responsibility, where … Continue reading

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Tips for BAs: The Mid-Range Project Business Analyst

Author: Geri Schneider Winters You probably have three or more years experience in some kind of job, and feel that you have mastered the skills of a Starter Project BA. You are looking for a position with more responsibility, where … Continue reading

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