Event Overview
Conference Name:
2026 IIBA Skills Development Group Festival of Business Analysis
Dates & Location:
- Online: 12-14 October 2026
- Perth: Monday 19 October 2026, Hilton Parmelia Perth
- Wellington: Monday 19 October 2026, Venue Coming Soon
- Adelaide: Tuesday 20 October 2026, Adelaide Convention Centre
- Auckland: Tuesday 20 October 2026, Venue Coming Soon
- Melbourne: Wednesday 21 October 2026, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Brisbane: Thursday 22 October 2026, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Sydney: Friday 23 October 2026, International Convention Centre
Theme:
“Adapt. Align. Accelerate.”
About the Festival:
The 2026 IIBA Skills Development Group Festival of Business Analysis is where ideas ignite, connections grow, and the future of business analysis takes shape. Under the theme Adapt. Align. Accelerate., the 2026 festival features a three-day online program (12–14 October) followed by in-person events across Australia and New Zealand (19–23 October).
Target Audience:
FoBA delegates represent a wide range of industries, including IT, finance, healthcare, government, telecommunications, manufacturing, retail, energy, insurance, education, and consulting at different stages in their career. Some of their titles are:
- Business analysts
- IT specialists
- Data analysts
- Process analysts
- Product owners
- Agile specialists
- Systems analysts
- Testers
- Software engineers
