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Real Business Analyst

Business Systems Analysis: From Business Need to IT Solution

Translate what the business wants into specifications IT teams can build

4.7(384 ratings) 1,260 learners

Taught by Ananya Rao

  • Online
  • Intermediate
  • English
  • 6 weeks, 5 hrs/week
  • Updated Oct 2026

What you'll learn

  • Turn business needs into functional and non-functional requirements
  • Model systems with use cases, data flows and UML basics
  • Write specifications developers can build from
  • Support UAT and change requests

Tools you'll use

  • UML
  • draw.io
  • JIRA
  • Confluence

Course content

2 modules, 4 lessons, 1 hr 4 min total

Module 1 — Requirements to specifications2 lessons, 32 min
Module 2 — Modelling systems2 lessons, 32 min
  • Modelling systems: overviewReading, 12m
  • Modelling systems: worked exampleReading, 20m

Before you start

  • Business Analysis Foundations or equivalent

About this course

Learn the bridge role between business and technology: gathering requirements, modelling systems, writing functional specifications and supporting testing.

Your instructor

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Ananya Rao

Senior Agile Business Analyst, BFSI product team

Ananya has worked as a business analyst on digital banking products for nine years. She runs backlog refinement and story-slicing workshops and teaches the agile habits that make a BA trusted by developers.

Learner reviews

4.7

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Pooja Das

4 Oct 2026

Helped me choose my path. I am now preparing for agile BA interviews.