Chapter Leader – Digital & Technology Enablers BA Chapter, EndeavourX – Endeavour GroupMike is a Chapter Lead and Senior Business Analyst who heads up the ‘Digital & Technology Enablers’ Business Analysis Chapter at EndeavourX. Mike has spent more time in IT than he cares to remember. He has worked as a developer, development manager, project manager as well as various BA roles. His industry experience ranges from government agencies, health, gaming, consulting, loyalty and retail. Mike’s focus now is on becoming a better people leader and mentoring other BAs. About Endeavour Group: Endeavour Group is an ASX50 organization that has Australia’s largest retail drinks network under the Dan Murphy’s, BWS and many specialty brands including Langton’s, Jimmy Brings, Shorty’s etc., Endeavour Group also runs the country’s largest portfolio of licensed hotels, and gaming facilities. |
Sydney Presentation: From Isolation to Innovation: Fostering Dynamic Communities of Practice for Limitless Growth!
In this presentation, our speakers Ramya & Mike will share their (EndeavourX) experience of setting up a robust BA Practice and a number of chapters over the last 3 years. They will delve into the fundamental aspects of establishing and optimizing a business analysis function within the organization.
They will also walk through their generic and comprehensive Practice Playbook that could be used by anyone looking to set up or mature a practice/chapter.
If you are a part of (or) trying to set up any practice/chapter, a leader in business analysis, (or) an aspiring business analyst, you might find this presentation useful.
Adelaide Presentation: Defining your organization’s unique ways of conducting Business Analysis
Mike will be joined by Akhila Mohan in Adelaide to bring you a presentation that shares their experiences in having a live Business Analysis Handbook in their practice. In this presentation, they will showcase their organisation’s BA ways of working, summarising the general business analysis outcomes, artefacts and deliverables involved in each stage of product development.
The presentation will cover the following areas.
- Our idea of having a BA Handbook within our organization & Why we took up this activity
- The purpose and benefits for our BA community including new starters and aspiring BAs as well as the whole organization
- Recognizing the individual flavours of BAs
- Recognizing and tailoring to the unique product development style across the organization
- Chart out the critical outcomes, activities, tools and artefacts at each stage of an initiative
- Illustrate with example(s)