Greetings and a warm welcome to the IIBA Ireland Chapterโs November newsletter.๐
As we transition from the spooky season to the cozy embrace of autumn, itโs the perfect time to reflect on our achievements and set new goals. November brings a fresh perspective and a chance to dive deeper into our professional growth.
Before we head into the festive Christmas holidays ๐ , letโs make the most of this month by wrapping up our projects and preparing for the new year ahead. So, wrap yourself in your favorite blanket ๐งฃ, pour a steaming cuppa โ, and join us for another month of engaging discussions, innovative problem-solving, and continuous professional development in the dynamic field of business analysis.
Connecting and Collaborating: Global BA Day
We had a fantastic evening celebrating Global BA Day โจ
We saw firsthand how bringing the business analysis community together face-to-face fuels genuine connections and meaningful conversations. Connecting with all of you, sharing stories, insights, and laughter was delightful๐ก๐
A huge thank you to our sponsor Project Foundry, who made it possible. Your support is truly appreciated, and together weโre amplifying the value of business analysis in Ireland. ๐ค
Thank you to everyone who attended โ we loved seeing you there! We look forward to many more such gatherings in the future. Your energy and enthusiasm made it a memorable night.
Canโt wait to see everyone at the next one! ๐๏ธ๐
Celebrating Success: IIBA Ireland CBAP Study Group Journey ๐๐
Weโve done it! ๐
The IIBA Ireland Chapter's CBAP Study Group journey has been an incredible adventure of growth and learning. ๐โจ
A heartfelt thank you to each one of you who participated and contributed to the enriching discussions and knowledge exchange. โค๏ธ Your dedication and enthusiasm have made this journey truly special.
Letโs keep the momentum going! Share your exam stories - letโs celebrate our milestones and support each other through the next steps. ๐
A special shoutout to Thea, whose support was pivotal in starting our first study group. Your contributions have been invaluable. ๐
And a big thank you to Watermark Learning for providing access to their exam simulation platform, which was essential for running these sessions. ๐
Hereโs to many more successes together! ๐๐
Aligned with IIBAโs Analysis Everywhere campaign, we explore real-world success stories of business analysis professionals. Discover how analysis techniques and skills drive growth and maximize success! ๐
The ultimate objectives are to increase awareness of business analysis, provide a platform for sharing experiences, and showcase the value delivered by these professionals. ๐๐ก๐ง
Meet Nuno, a seasoned Squad Lead and Senior Business Analyst with 15 years of experience, a PhD in Information Systems, and a mentor in the business analysis community.
In his latest project, hetackled the challenge of transforming a legacy truck management system for cement factories.
The problem? ๐คThe existing system limited scalability and operational efficiency.
His solution involved developing microservices to manage and monitor industrial data and virtualizing driver card functionality for digital operation, seamlessly integrating with the legacy system through an API.
Read his complete story here ๐
Interested in sharing your success story as a business analysis professional? Contact Us using the button below!
We are thrilled to share a recap of our recent Lean Coffee Session.
In this session, Arabinda Das presented the Business Model Canvas.
Arabinda is a seasoned Business Analyst with 9 years of experience in consulting, insurance, and the financial sector. Known for being a great listener and a continuous learner, he excels in requirement gathering, data analysis, stakeholder management, product ownership and user adoption. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, cooking, and exploring different cultures.
He shared what Business Model Canvas is. Participants put on their product thinking hat and practice to create their own BMC for suggested product.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this insightful and hands-on session ๐๐
IIBA Ireland Chapter will be hosting its chapter AGM on 25th of November, 2024 - 6PM to 7PM (Irish Standard time) and we invite you as a valued member.
The AGM will be comprised of:
Highlights of the previous year
Chapter Bylaws Voting
2025 Chapter Strategy
Q&A
Your attendance for AGM is essential for us to tailor our events, resources and initiatives to align with your professional goals, expectations and interests.
