HUMAN CENTRED DESIGN CONSULTANT | STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION ADVISORY
Premila Umesh Jina
Premila started her career as a Business Analyst, breaking the mold by challenging traditional approaches and redefining how BAs create value. Now an Innovation Consultant and strategic transformation expert, she thrives on helping organizations unlock their full potential in the face of disruption. With a track record of leading groundbreaking initiatives—from enterprise-wide transformations to designing innovation ecosystems—Premila is a catalyst for change. A passionate advocate for empowering Business Analysts to move from requirements gatherers to strategic influencers, Premila’s provocative insights and dynamic approach inspire teams to think bigger, act bolder, and deliver lasting impact.
Online Presentation: People-Powered Agile: Transforming Teams Through Human-Centric Analysis
Is Agile broken? What if the frameworks and processes you rely on are holding you back?
This groundbreaking session exposes the truth: Agile fails without people at its core. Forget the buzzwords and rituals—this is a wake-up call to prioritize empathy, collaboration, and the untapped potential of human dynamics. You’ll uncover why most Agile teams miss the mark and how human-centric analysis can shatter silos, align stakeholders, and deliver real, game-changing outcomes.
If you’re ready to disrupt the status quo and revolutionize how Agile works, this session is your catalyst for change.
Perth Workshop: Breaking the Mold: Redefining the Business Analyst’s Role in the Age of Disruption
Are Business Analysts the unsung architects of transformation—or are they being left behind in the race for innovation? In a world driven by rapid change, this provocative workshop will challenge you to rethink everything you thought you knew about the BA role. Forget the traditional playbook—it’s time to break the mold and redefine your impact.
In the age of disruption, where innovation cycles are shrinking, and adaptability is king, the role of the Business Analyst (BA) is more critical—and misunderstood—than ever. This groundbreaking workshop goes beyond the basics to explore how BAs can position themselves as the strategic linchpins of modern organizations. Through unconventional methods and hands-on challenges, attendees will redefine their roles, amplify their value, and walk away ready to lead the next wave of transformation.
Perth Panellist: To Specialise or Generalise: Which Way to BA
Agile Business Analyst, Technical Business Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst—the Business Analyst role is varied. The question is, should you specialise or generalise? This panel will weigh the advantages and disadvantages of focusing on a specific technology, perspective or methodology, and discuss how it may impact your career.