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Notes on business analysis
Practical guides from a practising BA: breaking into the career, writing requirements people can build from, and choosing what to automate.
How to Become a Business Analyst in Nigeria (No Tech Background Needed)
A practising BA's step-by-step path into IT business analysis in Nigeria: the skills, tools, portfolio and certifications that get you hired.
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How to Write a BRD: Structure, Example and Checklist
How to write a business requirements document that gets signed off: a section-by-section structure, a worked banking example and a 20-point quality checklist.
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How to Choose Processes for RPA: A Scoring Method That Works
Most RPA projects go wrong at process selection. Score candidates on frequency, manual effort, error rate and systems touched, then prioritise with confidence.
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ECBA vs CCBA vs CBAP: Which IIBA Certification Should You Get?
ECBA, CCBA or CBAP? Eligibility, exam format and 2026 fees for each IIBA certification, and which one fits each stage of a business analyst career.
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What Does a Business Analyst Actually Do? A Week on a Banking Project
What an IT business analyst really does day to day: workshops, process maps, requirements, developer questions, UAT and sign-off on a banking project.
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