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Evolving Role of Business

The Evolving Role of Business Analysis

One Day Workshop
Tuesday - November 18, 2008 9:00AM – 5:00PM
B11

Get the Right Stuff, Fast:
Jogging Through the IIBA BABOK® with the Requirements Roadmap

Mary Gorman, CBAP™, Sr. Associate, EBG CONSULTING, INC.
One Day Workshops
Wednesday - November 19, 2008 9:00AM – 5:00PM
B14
B15
B16
B17

Successful Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs

Ellen Gottesdiener, Founder, Principal Consultant, EBG CONSULTING, INC.

Modeling User Requirements Using UML

Vince Bordo, Senior Consultant, ADVANCED CONCEPTS CENTER

A Primer to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge

Kathleen Barret, Senior Business Consultant - BMO Financial & Group & President - IIBA

Service-Oriented Architecture: Analysis is the Key to Your Success

Bill Nazzaro, Chief Technology Officer, IconATG

Main Conference Track Session // Thursday November 20, 2008
11:45

Business Rules: Do You Know What You’re Missing?

Mary Gorman
Senior Associate
EBG CONSULTING, INC.
1:00
 Lunch & Learns // Stay tuned for topics
2:00

Learning Lab Part 1: Incorporating the BABOK® into the Business Analyst
Professional Development Framework

Russ Peña
Vice President & Sr. Business Analyst
SUNTRUST BANKS, INC.

Gina Buckner
AVP & Lead Business Analyst
SUNTRUST BANKS, INC.
3:15
 Networking Break
3:45

Learning Lab Part 2: Incorporating the BABOK® into the Business Analyst
Professional Development Framework

Russ Peña
Vice President & Sr. Business Analyst
SUNTRUST BANKS, INC.

Gina Buckner
AVP & Lead Business Analyst
SUNTRUST BANKS
5:00

ManKathleen Barret, Program Manager, Global
Resourcing, BMO FINANCIAL GROUPaging a Team of BAs

Kathleen Barret
Program Manager, Global Resourcing
BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
6:15
 Main Conference Day One Ends

Main Conference Track Session // Friday November 21, 2008
10:30

Why? The Dangerous Question at the Heart of a Profession

Julian Sammy
Chief Architect
IIBA &
Requirements Management Process Owner
BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
11:45

Role of the Business Analyst – current and future state

Kathleen Barret
Program Manager, Global Resourcing
BMO FINANCIAL GROUP
1:00
 Luncheon
2:00

Creativity and Innovation - lost art or core responsibility?

Razvan Radulian
President
WHY-WHAT-HOW CONSULTING, LLC
3:15
 Networking Break
3:30

Leadership and Culture for Teaching for the Business Analyst

Barbara Jean Smith
Technical Business Analyst/ Provider Portal & Care Management Systems
HIGHMARK, INC
4:45
 Conference Concludes