Agile development has a significant impact on the business analyst community. It requires business analysts to act as an integrated part of the development team throughout the life of the project and to facilitate increased collaboration. Analysts that lack collaboration, facilitation, and leadership skills put their agile projects at risk for inevitable failure.

In this white paper, you will gain insight into the impact of agile development methodologies on the business analyst community. Explore the skills that are required by business analysts to execute effective agile techniques, as well as the steps necessary to ease the transition to agility. Discover the key role of business analysts on an agile team and learn why analysts must consider learning new skills for writing requirements and new techniques for managing them.