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BA Core Sub-Skill

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BA Core: Planning, elicitation, requirements lifecycle, strategy analysis, solution evaluation. 21 methodologies.

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BA Core Sub-Skill

Parent: faion-business-analyst Focus: Core BA practices - planning, elicitation, lifecycle management, strategy, evaluation


Context Discovery

Auto-Investigation

SignalCheck ForWhy
.aidocs/Requirements docs, stakeholder listsBA artifacts present
docs/ or requirements/Existing requirement patternsDocumentation standards
STAKEHOLDERS.mdStakeholder registryBA governance exists
requirements.mdRequirements format (user stories, use cases)Elicitation approach

Discovery Questions

questions:
  - question: "Do you have existing requirements documentation?"
    options:
      - label: "Yes, user stories (agile)"
        description: "Agile BA approach needed"
      - label: "Yes, formal requirements docs"
        description: "Traditional BA approach needed"
      - label: "No documentation yet"
        description: "Start with elicitation"
      - label: "Mixed/​inconsistent"
        description: "Requirements lifecycle management needed"

  - question: "What's the current state of requirements?"
    options:
      - label: "Planning phase"
        description: "Use ba-planning, stakeholder-analysis"
      - label: "Gathering requirements"
        description: "Use elicitation-techniques"
      - label: "Analyzing/​prioritizing"
        description: "Use requirements-prioritization"
      - label: "Validating/​refining"
        description: "Use requirements-validation"

  - question: "Are you working in an agile or traditional environment?"
    options:
      - label: "Agile/​Scrum"
        description: "Apply agile-ba-frameworks"
      - label: "Waterfall/​traditional"
        description: "Apply traditional BA lifecycle"
      - label: "Hybrid"
        description: "Mix methodologies as needed"

Methodologies (21)

Planning & Governance (2)

  • ba-planning.md - Define BA approach and deliverables
  • stakeholder-analysis.md - Identify and analyze stakeholders

Elicitation (1)

  • elicitation-techniques.md - Interviews, workshops, surveys, observation

Requirements Lifecycle (6)

  • requirements-traceability.md - Track requirement relationships
  • requirements-lifecycle.md - Manage requirements over time
  • requirements-prioritization.md - MoSCoW, RICE, Kano, value/​effort
  • requirements-documentation.md - Formal requirements documentation
  • requirements-validation.md - Validate against business goals
  • ba-requirements-mgmt.md - Maintenance, change impact

Strategy Analysis (3)

  • strategy-analysis.md - Current/​future state, gap analysis
  • strategy-basics.md - Risk, change strategy fundamentals
  • strategy-methods.md - Solution options, 50 techniques

Solution Evaluation (1)

  • solution-assessment.md - Measure, assess, improve

Governance & Support (2)

  • ba-governance.md - Governance, communication, prep
  • ba-strategic-partnership.md - Innovation leadership

Modern Practices (6)

  • agile-ba-frameworks.md - Scrum, scaled agile
  • ai-enabled-business-analysis.md - GenAI, agentic AI
  • process-mining-automation.md - RPA, automation
  • data-driven-requirements.md - Analytics-informed prioritization
  • modern-ba-framework.md - BA Framework 2025-2026
  • ba-trends-summary.md - Current trends

When to Use

If you need...Methodology
Define BA approachba-planning
Map stakeholdersstakeholder-analysis
Gather requirementselicitation-techniques
Track requirement linksrequirements-traceability
Prioritize backlogrequirements-prioritization
Manage requirement changesrequirements-lifecycle
Analyze current vs future statestrategy-analysis
Evaluate delivered solutionsolution-assessment
Work in agile environmentagile-ba-frameworks
Leverage AI for BA workai-enabled-business-analysis

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