Unleashing AI for Business Analysis:
Mastering Practical Applications
for Success

Unlock the potential of AI-driven business analysis with our cutting-edge course, 'Unleashing AI for Business Analysis: Mastering Practical Applications for Success' Dive deep into the world of AI as you learn to master the art of eliciting, modeling, and analyzing requirements like never before. Whether you're a seasoned Business Analyst, a Project Manager looking to stay ahead of the curve, or an IT Consultant seeking to enhance your skill set, this course is tailor-made for you. Join us on an immersive journey where you'll discover the power of NLP, ML, and Sentiment Analysis in revolutionizing the way you approach business analysis.

Practical examples utilizing case studies and exercises. This course is 100% hands on!

Enroll now and embark on a transformational learning experience that will set you apart in today's competitive landscape!

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Public courses are scheduled throughout the year.

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  • Public courses are held online with a LIVE instructor

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April 15 - 17, 2024 - Registration Closed

Next Course Date: On Demand Version of the course will be launching shortly.

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Features

PDU / CDU Earned (Certification
or Re-certification)

21 PDU / CDU


Online Course with LIVE Instructor


Full post-course support from Instructor


Breakout Sessions with Interactive Whiteboards


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100% hands on interactive course case studies, scenarios, and practical exercises


Use free web versions of Google Gemini, OpenAI ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or Anthrop\c Claude.

Course Description

This course is designed to teach participants how to effectively use AI in the context of business analysis, focusing on eliciting, modeling, and analyzing requirements. It integrates key concepts from Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Machine Learning, and Sentiment Analysis to enhance the requirements engineering process. Participants will also learn about automated documentation techniques to streamline their workflows.

Course Contents

  • The Evolution and history of AI.

    Understanding the components of AI and the AI Context Model.

    The BA Role adds value in Data Acquisition, External Domain Data, Model Training, Prompt Tools, Learning Models, Response Generation, Response Integration, Data and Model Security, andResponse Validation.

    The Role of AI in requirements elicitation, modeling, and analyzing

    Setting up your environment - tools, security and privacy

  • AI integration into Business Analysis - requirements elicitation, requirements modeling, solution design, market analysis, customer analysis, and more

    Introduction to prompts

    Utilize the different types of prompts

    Explore having the AI act as an expert

    Designing prompts for the best results

    Understanding response flaws

    Sparring with the AI

    Understanding prompt contrasting

    Summarizing prompt responses

    Designing prompts, MEGA prompts, and prompt chaining

  • Strategies for using AI to gather requirements from stakeholders

    Document Analysis

    Sentiment Analysis

    Stakeholder Interview Questions

    Requirements for a specific persona

    AI Assisted Brainstorming

    SWOT Analysis

    Stakeholder Mapping

    Requirements Documentation - Business Requirements Document (BRD)

    Gap Analysis

    Business Rules Extraction

    Epic and User Story Generation

    Decision Matrix

    Creating a Scope Statement

    Generating Requirements for a System Change

  • Requirements Prioritization

    Use Case Model

    Use Case Generation

    Process Reviews

    Interface Design - User Centric Design

    RACI Matrix

    Acceptance Criteria

    Requirements Categorization

    Domain Modeling

    Business Capability Mapping

    Requirements Testing

    Backlog Prioritization

    Data Flow Diagraming

    PERT Estimating

    SIPOC Model

    KANO Analysis

    Success Criteria

    Functional Decomposition Diagram

    Customer Journey Mapping

    Process Modeling

  • Requirements Prioritization

    Use Case Model

    Use Case Generation

    Process Reviews

    Interface Design - User Centric Design

    RACI Matrix

    Acceptance Criteria

    Requirements Categorization

    Domain Modeling

    Business Capability Mapping

    Requirements Testing

    Backlog Prioritization

    Data Flow Diagraming

    PERT Estimating

    SIPOC Model

    KANO Analysis

    Success Criteria

    Functional Decomposition Diagram

    Customer Journey Mapping

    Process Modeling

  • Using AI for Creating Prompts, Diagrams, and Visuals

    Strategy for Converting Responses to Diagrams

    Diagram Tools

  • Basics of ML and Data Mining and their application in analyzing requirements

    Pattern recognition in requirements to identify inconsistencies and dependencies

    Understanding dependencies, summarizing findings, planning validation and clarification with stakeholders

  • Identifying Business Value

    Assess Implementation Complexity

    Determine Risk Levels

    MoSCoW Prioritization Method

  • Techniques for automated generation of requirements documents

    Building and Using Response Templates

    Using AI to create, update, and maintain requirement specifications

  • Leveraging sentiment analysis to understand stakeholder feedback

    Customer feedback analysis

    Understanding stakeholders meaningfully

3-days

Duration


Learning Outcomes

  • Efficiently use AI for eliciting business requirements from stakeholders and the ability to use other NLPs

  • Apply NLP and ML techniques to model and analyze requirements

  • Leverage Sentiment Analysis for understanding stakeholder feedback

  • Automate the documentation process for requirements engineering

Prerequisites

  • Understanding of business analysis and requirements engineering processes.

  • Understanding common business analysis techniques (use case modeling, stakeholder analysis, functional decomposition, and others).

  • Understanding Agile principals and artifacts (epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, etc).

  • Access to “Tools for This Course”.

  • You will need to download examples and data files to your local system.

  • You will need to upload case study data via a prompt.

  • Prompt limits may apply.

Target Audience

  • Business Analysts

  • Requirements Engineers

  • Project Managers

  • IT Consultants

  • Product Managers


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