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Our Methodology

BA Frameworks

Structured, repeatable business analysis frameworks that bring discipline, clarity, and confidence to every project we support.

BA Lifecycle

Business Analysis Lifecycle Framework

A proven six-phase methodology that guides projects from initial discovery through to business readiness — ensuring every stage is structured, traceable, and stakeholder-validated.

Phase 01

Discovery

Key Activities

Key Deliverables

1

Stakeholder Register

2

Scope Statement

3

As-Is Process Maps

4

Discovery Report

Phase 02

Analysis

Key Activities

Key Deliverables

1

GAP Analysis Report

2

Business Rules Document

3

Prioritised Feature List

4

Process Improvement Plan

Phase 03

Requirements

Key Activities

Key Deliverables

1

Business Requirements Document

2

User Stories & Epics

3

Requirements Traceability Matrix

4

Acceptance Criteria

Phase 04

Solution Design

Key Activities

Key Deliverables

1

Solution Options Paper

2

Functional Design Document

3

Interface Catalogue

4

Data Migration Plan

Phase 05

Delivery Support

Key Activities

Key Deliverables

1

UAT Plan & Scripts

2

Sprint Reports

3

Change Log

4

Go-Live Checklist

Phase 06

Business Readiness

Key Activities

Key Deliverables

1

Training Materials

2

Benefits Realisation Plan

3

Post-Implementation Review

4

Lessons Learned Report

Methodologies

Our BA Methodologies

We apply the right framework for your context — Agile, waterfall, or hybrid — to ensure structured delivery without unnecessary bureaucracy.

Agile BA Framework

Lightweight, iterative BA practice aligned to Scrum and SAFe. Focused on user stories, sprint ceremonies, and continuous requirements refinement.

Scrum

SAFe
Kanban
User Stories

Backlog Refinement

BABOK-Aligned Practice

Structured business analysis grounded in the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge — ensuring rigour, completeness, and professional standards.

BABOK v3
Knowledge Areas
Techniques
Competencies

Waterfall BA Approach

Traditional, document-driven BA for regulated industries and large-scale programmes that require formal sign-off gates and comprehensive documentation.

BRD
FRD
Formal Reviews

Governance

Sign-off Gates

Stakeholder Engagement Model

Structured approach to identifying, analysing, and engaging stakeholders — building consensus and maintaining alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

Power/Interest Grid
RACI
Communication Plans
Workshop Facilitation

Ready to Apply These Frameworks?

Our consultants bring these frameworks to life in real projects. Book a consultation to discuss how we can apply the right methodology to your initiative.