An Intensive 5-day Training Course
The Strategic Role of Business Analyst
Learn the Strategic Role of a Business Analyst to Drive Organisational Success


INTRODUCTION
Strategy analysis includes strategic thinking in business analysis, as well as the discovery or imagining of possible solutions that will enable the organisation to create more value.
Strategy defines the most effective way to reach a desired set of goals and objectives. Strategies may exist for the entire organisation, or a division, department, or region. Strategies can also apply to a product, project, or iteration.
This EuroMaTech The Strategic Role of Business Analyst training course explains how the business analyst collaborates with stakeholders to identify business needs and how to address that need, then align the resulting strategy for the change with higher and lower-level strategies.
- Provide context to requirements analysis and design definition for a given change
- Help stakeholders to determine whether to address a business need or not
- Implement continual assessment of changes in the need or its context
- Assimilate new information indicating an adjustment to the change strategy may be required
- Prepare, manage and implement solution assessment and validation
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
This training course aims to enable participants to achieve the following objectives:
- Consider the business context and how predictable the range of possible outcomes is
- For predictable outcomes, identify the future state and possible transition states
- For uncertain outcomes, focus on mitigating risk, testing assumptions, and changing course until a successful strategy can be identified
- Capture strategy in a strategic plan, product vision, business case, product roadmap, or other relevant form
- Develop clarity of business need and solution scope
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This EuroMaTech training course is useful for anyone who needs to understand or apply knowledge and skills from the strategy analysis perspective.
- Functional managers who want to better understand the role and value of business analysis and business analysts
- Business analysts who want to develop their ability to better contribute to strategy development
- IT specialists who want to strengthen their professional abilities including:
- Development managers
- Systems analysts
- Product managers

TRAINING METHODOLOGY
Participants will learn by active application of methods, tools and techniques presented throughout the programme. The sessions contain focused input from the programme leader, combined with practical sessions enabling delegates to apply the methods and tools to exercises and case studies drawn from a range of industries. The Strategic Role of Business Analyst training course caters for different learning style preferences through group work, individual work, participant discussion, facilitator interaction and self-reflection. (Browse More Management and Leadership Training Courses)
TRAINING SUMMARY
This Strategic Role of Business Analyst training course covers the essential skills for the effective application of strategy analysis methods and tools. The programme begins with consideration of business strategy analysis skills within the organisational context. It explores methods and tools for strategy analysis and strategic thinking within the IIBA Business Analysis Core Concept Model™ (BACCM™) conceptual framework.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1 - Introduction to Strategy Analysis
- Understand the purpose, power and value of strategy analysis
- Understanding business strategy and the business model
- Identifying business needs (problems and opportunities)
- The role of organisational structure and culture
- The strategy analysis process
Day 2 - Analyse the current state
- Organisation capabilities, processes, technology, infrastructure and policies
- Analysing external influencers
- Essential problem-solving techniques
- Understanding Business Architecture
- Analyse current state
Day 3 - Future state analysis
- Business goals and objectives
- Developing a solution scope
- Identify constraints
- Identify assumptions
- Evaluate potential value
Day 4 - Assess Risks
- Dealing with unknowns
- Constraints, assumptions and dependencies
- Evaluate and quantify risk to calculate negative impact to value
- Risk tolerance
- Recommend courses of action
Day 5 - Define Change Strategy
- Define solution scope
- Conduct gap analysis
- Assess organisational readiness
- Develop change strategy
- Transition states and release planning
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ACCREDITATION

EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.

Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
FAQ
What makes EuroMaTech a leader in professional training?
EuroMaTech stands out as a leader in training and professional development due to:
- 30+ years of experience delivering high-impact training courses across industries.
- Accreditations from leading institutions, ensuring top-tier course quality and recognition.
- A portfolio of thousands of training courses, serving professionals at every level.
- A focus on innovation and future-ready learning models, including blended and digital training.
- Long-term partnerships with organizations globally, ensuring sustained success through talent development.
How can I register for a EuroMaTech training course?
To register for a training course, you can:
- Visit the EuroMaTech website, browse the available courses, and follow the online registration process.
- Contact EuroMaTech’s support team for assistance with course selection or inquiries about corporate training solutions.
Does EuroMaTech offer international training courses?
Yes, EuroMaTech delivers training courses in major cities worldwide, including locations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, in addition to its extensive presence in Dubai.
Where are EuroMaTech’s training courses held?
EuroMaTech conducts its training courses at prestigious venues across Dubai and other major international cities. Additionally, virtual training options are available, allowing participants to join courses remotely from anywhere in the world.
What ISO training courses does EuroMaTech offer?
EuroMaTech provides a range of ISO certification and compliance training courses, including:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Training
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems Training
These courses help organizations adopt internationally recognized standards and improve their overall performance.
How does EuroMaTech ensure the quality of its training courses?
EuroMaTech ensures the highest standards by:
- Partnering with globally recognized accrediting bodies such as ILM, CPD, PMI, NEBOSH, and HRCI.
- Designing training courses with a focus on practical, real-world applications.
- Using experienced instructors with industry expertise.
- Continuously updating course content to reflect current trends and best practices.
Does EuroMaTech provide customized corporate training courses?
Yes, EuroMaTech specializes in tailored corporate training courses designed to meet the unique needs of organizations. These customized courses are ideal for businesses seeking to upskill teams across different departments or regions.
How many professionals have attended EuroMaTech’s training courses?
EuroMaTech has successfully delivered thousands of training courses, with thousands of professionals from over 50 countries attending annually.
What industries does EuroMaTech serve through its training courses?
EuroMaTech provides specialized training courses for a wide range of industries, including:
- Oil & Gas
- Energy & Power
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Banking & Finance
- Healthcare
- Telecommunications
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Government & Public Sector
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Information Technology & Cybersecurity
- Human Resources & Talent Management
Are EuroMaTech’s training courses accredited?
Yes, EuroMaTech’s training courses are accredited by globally recognized institutions, ensuring high-quality, internationally respected certifications. Key accreditations include:
- ILM (Institute of Leadership & Management)
- CPD (Continuing Professional Development Certification Service)
- PMI (Project Management Institute)
- NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health)
- HRCI (Human Resource Certification Institute)
What types of training courses does EuroMaTech offer?
EuroMaTech offers a diverse portfolio of training courses designed to meet the needs of professionals at all levels. These include:
- Leadership & Management Development Training
- Technical & Engineering Training Courses
- Project & Risk Management Training
- Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Training
- Finance & Accounting Training Courses
- ISO Compliance & Certification Training
- Human Resources & Talent Management Training
- Soft Skills & Communication Training Courses
Do you provide assistance with hotel accommodation?
Yes, we can assist you with the following:
- Corporate Discount: If available, we can extend our corporate discount for your stay at selected hotels.
- Hotel Suggestions: We can provide recommendations for nearby hotels based on your preferences and budget.
Feel free to explore online booking platforms for the most cost-effective options.
Do you offer customized training for organizations?
Yes, we provide tailored training solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your organization. Customized courses can be delivered either in-person or online, and you can select the dates and duration that best fit your schedule. For more details, please contact us at inhouse@euromatech.com
What types of training formats do you offer?
We provide two flexible training formats to suit your preferences:
- Classroom Training: Experience in-person learning with expert instructors. Engage in interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and benefit from face-to-face networking.
- Online Training: Join live online sessions from anywhere, offering flexibility for those with busy schedules or who prefer remote learning.
- In-House Training: We can bring our training directly to your organization, allowing for tailored sessions that address your specific needs and objectives.
Can you assist with visa arrangements?
Yes, we can help by issuing an official Letter of Invitation once you’ve confirmed your training registration, which can assist in your visa application process.
Who will be the senior consultant leading the training?
We are happy to share the profiles of our expert instructors. To learn more about their qualifications and experience, please contact us info@euromatech.com