EXIN BCS Agile BA Professional case studies
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The EXIN BCS Agile Business Analysis Professional is a certification aimed at business analysts who work inside agile delivery teams, and at anyone who must translate business needs into backlog items that a team can build and test within short iterations. It suits practising BAs moving from document-driven, plan-based approaches into iterative delivery, product owners who need stronger analysis discipline, and scrum masters or delivery leads who want to understand how analysis work fits a sprint cadence. The EXIN BCS Agile BA Professional case studies are 5 cases and about 3,858 words.
1The PMO Gate Before Sprint One
Northgate Insurance is three years into an agile transformation, with six Scrum teams delivering a claims-handling platform. The programme is regulated: auditors must be able to show who approved each decision rule and when it changed.
825 words, about 4 min2The Product Owner Who Runs Fourteen Branches
Meridian Bank is building a mobile account-opening journey. The product owner is a branch operations manager who also runs 14 branches; she gives the team about three hours a week, and decisions take on average eight working days.
767 words, about 4 min3One Hundred and Forty Stories and No Vertical Slices
GridWorks Utilities is rewriting its billing platform. The backlog holds 140 items, most of them component-level: build address validation service, create database schema for tariffs, refactor metering adapter.
743 words, about 4 min4No Documentation, Twelve Hundred Rules
Coastline Logistics is replacing a 17-year-old customs declaration system. The original developers have left, there is no current specification, and roughly 1,200 validation and duty-calculation rules live in three places: hard-coded in the legacy application, in 40 linked spreadsheets maintained by the duty team, and in the heads of four operations staff.
778 words, about 4 min5Proxy Product Owner by Accident
Harlow is a business analyst in a government digital service building a permit-application service. Over eight months she has become the only person who talks to users.
745 words, about 4 min