Resources for Business Analysts

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Author: Geri Schneider Winters
I have been thinking a lot recently about what I would expect if I were hiring a Business Analyst.  My expectations are very different if the person is a starting Business Analyst, or someone with a few years experience, or someone very senior.
For a starting Business Analyst, I would expect the person [...]

Author: Geri Schneider Winters
I work on a lot of really large software projects.  Over the years, it has become clear to me that three roles, and the interactions between people in those roles, are really vital for the success of a software project. These three roles are the Project Manager, Business Analyst, and Project Architect. [...]

Author: Geri Schneider Winters
People come to the job of Business Analyst in many different ways. Some people graduate from college and immediately start to work as a junior Analyst for a major corporation. Often a Business Analyst has some years of work experience in some related field before starting to work as an analyst.
You may [...]

Author: Geri Schneider Winters
Many people write to me to ask how they can get started as a Business Analyst. Here are my thoughts on what you can do to get started in that career.
An Analyst (Business or System) is typically in a leadership role on a project team. So the hiring manager often wants someone [...]